B-52G Stratofortress

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber
gptkbp:armament cruise missiles
conventional bombs
nuclear bombs
gptkbp:crew 5
gptkbp:firstFlight August 31, 1958
gptkbp:height 40 ft 8 in (12.4 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B-52G Stratofortress
gptkbp:introduced February 13, 1959
gptkbp:length 159 ft 4 in (48.5 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 650 mph (1,046 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 488,000 lb (221,353 kg)
gptkbp:notableEvent involved in the 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash
involved in the 1991 Gulf War
gptkbp:numberBuilt 193
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:powerplant 8 × Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 turbofans
gptkbp:range 7,500 mi (12,100 km)
gptkbp:retired 1994
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 50,000 ft (15,000 m)
gptkbp:tailGun gptkb:M61_Vulcan_20_mm_cannon
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:variant B-52 Stratofortress
gptkbp:wingspan 185 ft 0 in (56.4 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4