gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:USS_Enterprise
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:15
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:TBD_Devastator
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:challenges
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faced enemy anti-aircraft fire
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gptkbp:combat_experience
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gained through early engagements
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gptkbp:combat_role
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gptkb:aircraft
primary role in torpedo attacks
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_C._Waldron
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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approximately 30 personnel
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gptkbp:enemy_engaged
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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combat
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gptkbp:engagement
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torpedo attack
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gptkbp:events
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subsequent torpedo attacks
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:historical_achievement
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recognized for bravery
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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context of World War II naval warfare
early stages of World War II
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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shaped naval aviation tactics
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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influenced future naval strategies
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first use of torpedo bombers in the Pacific
pioneering role in naval aviation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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first torpedo squadron to engage in combat in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on future naval tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
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gptkbp:marriage_date
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1941-12-07
December 7, 1941
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gptkbp:mission
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attack on enemy ships
disrupt enemy fleet
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Ensign_George_H._W._Bush
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active during World War II
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:South_Pacific
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gptkbp:operations
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aircraft carrier operations
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gptkbp:outcome
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heavy losses
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gptkbp:post_combat_assessment
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lessons learned from engagement
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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development of naval aviation tactics
contributed to naval warfare evolution
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gptkbp:result
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minimal impact on enemy forces
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:first_naval_air_attack_in_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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defeat Japanese naval forces
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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low-level torpedo runs
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gptkbp:theater
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:total_fights
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significant losses for the squadron
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gptkbp:training
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naval aviation training programs
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gptkbp:type
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torpedo squadron
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_18
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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