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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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high-wing
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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multirole aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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10 .50 in M2 Browning machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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8,000 lb
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gptkbp:ceiling
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28,000 ft
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:combat_role
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:10
extensive training required
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:David_D._Davis
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:radial_engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1939
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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2,000 lb
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gptkbp:height
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17 ft 5 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the most produced bombers in history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-24 B
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future bomber designs
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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:max_speed
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290 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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65,000 lb
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:1942
1945
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gptkbp:nickname
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Liberator
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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gptkb:Ploesti_Raid
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:number_built
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1,800
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gptkbp:operational_history
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extensive
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:production_years
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1940-1945
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gptkbp:range
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1,500 mi
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:retired
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1960s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:bomber
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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28,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_frequency
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:B-24_D
gptkb:B-24_J
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gptkbp:survivors
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few remain
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:used_in
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various theaters of WWII
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,600 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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110 ft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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