B-52 Stratofortress (tail gun)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
aircraft weapon system
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gptkbp:ammunitionType |
gptkb:.50_BMG
20mm rounds |
gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:M61_Vulcan
gptkb:Browning_M2_machine_gun AN/ASG-15 fire control system |
gptkbp:controls |
remote controlled
manned (early models) |
gptkbp:firingArc |
rear hemisphere
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
B-52 Stratofortress (tail gun)
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gptkbp:location |
tail section
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
last air-to-air kill by US bomber (1972)
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
tail gunner
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gptkbp:purpose |
defensive armament
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gptkbp:removedFromService |
1991
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gptkbp:usedOn |
B-52 Stratofortress
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1×_20_mm_M61A1_Vulcan
gptkb:1_×_20_mm_M61_Vulcan_Gatling_gun gptkb:20mm_M61_Vulcan_cannon |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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