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- 71st_Operations_Group abstract "The 71st Operations Group (71 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 71st Flying Training Wing. It is stationed at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.The group's World War II predecessor unit, the 71st Reconnaissance Group operated primarily in the Southwest Pacific Theater flying reconnaissance missions over New Guinea, New Britain, and the Admiralty Islands to provide target and damage-assessment photographs for air force units, It also bombed and strafed Japanese installation and shipping, supported Allied forces on New Guinea and Biak, flew courier missions, participated in rescue operations, and hauled passengers and cargo. The group moved to the Philippines in November 1944 and flew reconnaissance missions over Luzon to provide information for US forces on Japanese troops movements, gun positions, and supply routes. It was awarded the Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for its role in the liberation of the Philippines during 1944–1945. During the postwar years, the unit remained in the Far East and photographed areas of Japan and South Korea, which in 1950, provided much of the initial intelligence of the area when the Korean War broke out.Major William A. Shomo of the 71st Reconnaissance Group awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on 11 January 1945 sighting a formation of thirteen Japanese aircraft while leading 3 two-plane flight, Maj. Shomo attacked the superior enemy force and destroyed seven planes.".
- 71st_Operations_Group activeYearsEndYear "1941".
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- 71st_Operations_Group militaryBranch United_States_Air_Force.
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- 71st_Operations_Group branch United_States_Air_Force.
- 71st_Operations_Group caption "Gaggle patch of 71st Operations Group squadrons".
- 71st_Operations_Group country "United States".
- 71st_Operations_Group dates "1941".
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- 71st_Operations_Group comment "The 71st Operations Group (71 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 71st Flying Training Wing.".
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- 71st_Operations_Group name "71st Operations Group".
