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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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four-engine bomber
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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multi-role bomber
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:bomber
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gptkbp:armament
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10 x .50 in M2 Browning machine guns
multiple gun positions
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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8,000 lb
precision bombing
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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1943
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gptkbp:combat_role
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:composed_by
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large bomb bay
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:10
extensive training required
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gptkbp:cruise_speed
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200 mph
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and literature
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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various dates by different air forces
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gptkbp:design
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high-wing monoplane
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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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1943
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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 J Liberator
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle landing 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:military_service
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served in multiple theaters
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gptkbp:model
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gptkb:B-24_J
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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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18,493
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gptkbp:operational_history
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extensive use in WWII
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 mi
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:production_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:range
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1,800 mi
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gptkbp:retired
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1960s
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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28,000 ft
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:survivors
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few remain today
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gptkbp:tail_type
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twin tail fins
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-24_Liberator
B-24 D, B-24 G, B-24 H
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gptkbp:wingspan
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tapered wings
110 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Corps
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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