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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:bomber
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gptkbp:advances
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ongoing upgrades
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gptkbp:air_launch_capability
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yes
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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high-wing
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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159 ft 4 in
185 ft 0 in
40 ft 8 in
1955-present
in service
185,000 lb
40.67 ft
159.25 ft
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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strategic deterrence
multi-role bomber
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:B-52_A
gptkb:B-52_B
gptkb:B-52_C
gptkb:B-52_D
gptkb:B-52_G
gptkb:bomber
fixed-wing aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:nuclear_weapons
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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up to 70,000 lb
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gptkbp:bombing_capabilities
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precision bombing
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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8,800 miles
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:communication_system
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secure voice
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gptkbp:composed_by
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up to 40,000 lb
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:5
simulator training
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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5 personnel
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gptkbp:current_status
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active duty
active service
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gptkbp:design
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long-range strategic bomber
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbojet
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:1961
gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1952
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gptkbp:height
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40 ft 8 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-52
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:length
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159 ft 4 in
159 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:max_speed
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650 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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488,000 lb
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gptkbp:military_lessons
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gptkb:T-38_Talon
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gptkbp:navigation_system
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inertial navigation
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Stratofortress
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gptkbp:notable_features
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eight engines
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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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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744
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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8
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:operational_range
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8,800 miles
6,500 miles
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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70,000 lb
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:primary_role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:radar
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gptkb:AN/_APQ-166
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gptkbp:range
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8,800 mi
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:retirement
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still in service
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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ongoing
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gptkbp:role
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strategic deterrence
strategic bombing
long-range bomber
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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yes
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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limited
limited stealth capabilities
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gptkbp:survivability
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electronic countermeasures
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:B-52_F
gptkb:B-52_A
gptkb:B-52_B
gptkb:B-52_C
gptkb:B-52_D
gptkb:B-52_G
gptkb:B-52_H
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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high-wing
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gptkbp:wingspan
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185 ft 0 in
185 ft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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