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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:B-52_family
fixed-wing aircraft
strategic deterrence
subsonic
high-wing
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gptkbp:armament
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missiles
bombs
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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up to 70,000 lbs
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gptkbp:crew
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5
extensive
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gptkbp:design
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multi-role
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency
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yes
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_TF33
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1952
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gptkbp:firstGeneration
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1961
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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upgrades planned through 2040
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gptkbp:hasCapacity
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yes
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gptkbp:height
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40 ft 8 in
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Cold War deterrent
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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B-52H
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gptkbp:innovation
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ongoing
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gptkbp:introduced
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1961
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gptkbp:isRepresentedIn
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:landingGear
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tricycle landing gear
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gptkbp:lastProduced
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2001
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gptkbp:length
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159 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:maintenance
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regular
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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650 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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Stratofortress
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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long-range capabilities
high-altitude bombing
large payload capacity
jet engine design
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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744
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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active
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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strategic bombing
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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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8,800 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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still in service
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bomber
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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mixed
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gptkbp:security
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limited
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gptkbp:services
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:successor
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none
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
4,500 miles
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gptkbp:variant
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B-52
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gptkbp:wingspan
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185 ft
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