B-52H Stratofortress

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-52_family
gptkb:B-52H
gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
gptkb:Boeing
185 ft 0 in
40 ft 8 in
strategic bomber
high-wing
strategic bombing missions
185,000 lb
159 ft 0 in
gptkbp:airlines 5 personnel
gptkbp:armament up to 70,000 lb of bombs
gptkbp:avionics modernized for current missions
gptkbp:bombLoad precision and area bombing
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum
gptkbp:crew 5
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, radar navigator, and electronic warfare officer
gptkbp:crew_size 5
gptkbp:currentStatus in service
gptkbp:design long-range strategic bombing
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_TF33
gptkbp:engineType turbojet
gptkbp:firstFlight 1952
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1955
ongoing
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 312,000 lb
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B-52H Stratofortress
gptkbp:introduced 1955
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle type
gptkbp:length 159 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maxSpeed 650 mph
gptkbp:nickname Stratofortress
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
high-altitude bombing
gptkbp:numberBuilt 744
gptkbp:operationalArea conventional and nuclear missions
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,800 miles
gptkbp:participatesIn nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:payloadCapacity up to 70,000 lb
gptkbp:performances 0.85 Mach
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:retirementYear not retired
gptkbp:role strategic bomber
gptkbp:security limited
gptkbp:serviceHistory still in active service
gptkbp:services 50,000 ft
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Vietnam_War
pilot training
strategic bombing
gptkbp:variant gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkbp:wingArea 4,000 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 185 ft 0 in