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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B-17_G
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Colonel_Paul_Tibbets
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gptkbp:armament
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13 .50 caliber machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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high
up to 8,000 lbs
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gptkbp:casualties
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gptkb:15
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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several preserved in museums
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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12,731
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:debut_year
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1941
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Clarence_Leonard_Johnson
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Wright_R-1820_Cyclone
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gptkbp:features
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high wing
four-engine
bomb bay
nose turret
ball turret
navigator position
radio operator position
tail gunner position
pilot and co-pilot cockpit
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1938
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gptkbp:frequency
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1938-1960s
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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-RA
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:B-17_B
gptkb:B-17_C
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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:Memphis_Belle
gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
1945
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:notable_features
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chin turret
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:USAAF
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1970s
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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35,000 ft
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gptkbp:services
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
Bombing of Germany
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-17_E
gptkb:B-17_F
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gptkbp:wingspan
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103 ft 9 in
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