B-24 J Liberator

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Corps
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
multi-role bomber
four-engine bomber
gptkbp:armament 10 x .50 in M2 Browning machine guns
multiple gun positions
gptkbp:bomb_load 8,000 lb
precision bombing
gptkbp:casualties few remain today
gptkbp:combat_role strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:composed_of large bomb bay
gptkbp:crew gptkb:10
extensive training required
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:debut_year 1943
gptkbp:decommissioned various dates by different air forces
gptkbp:design high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:first_flight 1943
gptkbp:height 17 ft 5 in
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most produced bombers in history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B-24 J Liberator
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:legacy influenced future bomber designs
gptkbp:length 66 ft 8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft
gptkbp:max_speed 290 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 65,000 lb
gptkbp:military_branch served in multiple theaters
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Ploesti_Raid
gptkbp:nickname Liberator
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:number_built 18,493
gptkbp:operational_history extensive use in WWII
gptkbp:operational_range 1,500 mi
gptkbp:production_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:range 1,800 mi
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:B-24_J
gptkbp:retired 1960s
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:service_ceiling 28,000 ft
gptkbp:speed 200 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:tail_type twin tail fins
gptkbp:variant gptkb:aircraft
B-24 D, B-24 G, B-24 H
gptkbp:wingspan tapered wings
110 ft 0 in