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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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10 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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up to 8,000 lb (3,600 kg)
up to 4,000 lb (1,800 kg) of bombs internally
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gptkbp:casualties
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few preserved in museums
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gptkbp:crew
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10
required extensive training for crew members
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:design
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high-wing, four-engine
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gptkbp:enginePower
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1,200 hp (895 kW)
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gptkbp:engineType
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1943
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gptkbp:height
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17 ft 5 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-24M Liberator
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:legacy
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one of the most produced bombers in history
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gptkbp:length
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66 ft 8 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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290 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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Liberator
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Pacific_Theater_operations
bombing_raids_over_Europe
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force
gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force
gptkb:US_Navy
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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approximately 18,000
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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1,500 mi (2,400 km)
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gptkbp:range
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1,800 mi (2,900 km)
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gptkbp:retired
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1968
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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replaced by jet bombers
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gptkbp:role
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heavy bomber
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1968
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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28,000 ft
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gptkbp:serviceHistory
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served_in_various_theaters_during_WWII
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gptkbp:services
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1943
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:supportRole
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1943
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-24L
B-24D
B-24J
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gptkbp:wingspan
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110 ft 0 in
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