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1258:XIII Bomber
1139:17 December
1109:17 December
1062:17 December
890:MQ-9 Reaper
873:, 1954–1958
867:, 1951–1955
855:, 1944–1946
744:New Georgia
619:Assignments
517:MQ-9 Reaper
414:Guadalcanal
388:MQ-9 Reaper
376:MQ-9 Reaper
312:Decorations
302:Engagements
292:Garrison/HQ
219:MQ-9 Reaper
102:introducing
1590:Categories
1565:Fourteenth
1560:Thirteenth
905:References
445:Creech AFB
223:Creech AFB
85:references
49:improve it
1575:Twentieth
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1376:Squadrons
1203:Airfields
519:in 2006.
364:432d Wing
168:July 2017
152:summarize
55:talk page
1550:Eleventh
1251:Commands
1096:70605402
1057:61060979
998:14 April
972:25 March
839:Aircraft
766:Noemfoor
704:Stations
437:Shaw AFB
382:Overview
330:Insignia
1555:Twelfth
1530:Seventh
1279:Fighter
1210:Pacific
950:23 July
814:Palawan
789:Morotai
536:Lineage
394:History
238:Country
98:improve
1535:Eighth
1515:Fourth
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1305:Bomber
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717:Nouméa
277:Attack
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230:Active
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1540:Ninth
1525:Sixth
1520:Fifth
1510:Third
1500:First
1244:Units
1189:USAAF
1104:72556
1078:(PDF)
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910:Notes
802:Leyte
525:Drone
430:Luzon
426:Leyte
1141:2016
1128:ISBN
1111:2016
1100:OCLC
1092:LCCN
1082:ISBN
1064:2016
1053:LCCN
1043:ISBN
1000:2014
974:2020
952:2017
473:NATO
354:The
274:Role
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