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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber
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gptkbp:armament
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up to 86,000 lb (39,000 kg) of bombs
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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13
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gptkbp:engine
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6 piston engines, 4 jet engines
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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August 8, 1946
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gptkbp:height
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46 ft 9 in (14.3 m)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-36 bomber
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gptkbp:introduced
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1949
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gptkbp:length
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162 ft 1 in (49.4 m)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Convair
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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435 mph (700 km/h)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Peacemaker
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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first bomber capable of delivering any nuclear weapon in U.S. arsenal
largest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft
longest wingspan of any combat aircraft ever built
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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384
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:range
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10,000 mi (16,000 km)
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gptkbp:retired
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1959
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gptkbp:role
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intercontinental strategic bomber
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gptkbp:serviceCeiling
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39,000 ft (12,000 m)
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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B-52 Stratofortress
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gptkbp:survivesIn
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4
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
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gptkbp:wingspan
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230 ft (70.1 m)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mk-21
gptkb:W5_nuclear_warhead
gptkb:McDonnell_XF-85_Goblin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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