Avro Shackleton (historic)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Avro_Shackleton_(historic)
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament bombs
torpedoes
artillery
depth charges
gptkbp:crew 10
gptkbp:derivedFrom gptkb:Avro_Lincoln
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Griffon_piston_engines
gptkbp:firstFlight 9 March 1949
gptkbp:height 5.14 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Avro Shackleton (historic)
gptkbp:introduced 1951
gptkbp:length 26.61 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Avro
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 480 km/h
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
gptkbp:numberBuilt 185
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 4,630 km
gptkbp:retired 1991
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Nimrod
gptkbp:usedFor search and rescue
anti-submarine warfare
airborne early warning
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Shackleton_AEW.2
gptkb:Shackleton_MR.1
gptkb:Shackleton_MR.2
gptkb:Shackleton_MR.3
gptkbp:wingspan 36.58 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5