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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:1942
gptkb:Memphis_Belle_crew
1960s
strategic bombing
460 km/h
22.66 m
5.82 m
B-17 E, B-17 F, B-17 G
USAAF, RAF
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gptkbp:armament
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13 .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns
13 x .50 caliber machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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3,600 kg
up to 8,000 lb
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gptkbp:casualties
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a few dozen remain
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:10
10 personnel
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gptkbp:debut_year
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1941
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gptkbp:design
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Boeing engineers
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gptkbp:engine
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4 x Wright R-1820-97
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:Wright_R-1820_Cyclone
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1938
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gptkbp:height
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19 ft 1 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-17 G-PA
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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Numerous films and books
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:length
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74 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:max_speed
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287 mph
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:1942
1945
Bombing of Germany
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 12,700
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in multiple theaters
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gptkbp:production_years
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1936-1945
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gptkbp:range
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3,750 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:USAF
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1960s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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35,600 ft
10,850 m
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1942
1942-1960s
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:D-Day_missions
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-17_G
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,500 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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103 ft 9 in
31.39 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B-17_G
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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