B-52 family

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_engine_model gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_TF33
gptkbp:aircraft_historical_significance iconic bomber
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 500 mph
12.4 m
48.5 m
gptkbp:aircraft_role strategic bombing
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:armament gptkb:bombs
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 70,000 lbs
gptkbp:cockpit glass cockpit
gptkbp:combat_history gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:composed_by large bomb bay
gptkbp:crew gptkb:5
gptkbp:crew_capacity 5-6
gptkbp:current_status in service
gptkbp:design subsonic
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1952
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 47,975 lbs
gptkbp:height 40 ft 8 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B-52 family
gptkbp:international_relations yes
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:length 159 ft 4 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:max_speed 650 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 220,000 lbs
gptkbp:military_lessons gptkb:none
gptkbp:military_strategy limited
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Stratofortress
gptkbp:notable_case several accidents
gptkbp:number_built over 700
gptkbp:number_of_engines 8
gptkbp:operational_history multiple conflicts
gptkbp:payload_capacity 70,000 lbs
gptkbp:post_war_career deterrence
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 8,800 miles
gptkbp:retirement none announced
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:safety_record mixed
gptkbp:service over 60 years
gptkbp:service_ceiling 50,000 ft
gptkbp:service_entry gptkb:1955
gptkbp:stealth_features gptkb:none
limited
gptkbp:tail_type T-tail
gptkbp:upgrades modern avionics
planned modernization
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:none
gptkbp:variant gptkb:B-52_H
gptkbp:wingspan 185 ft
high-mounted wings
56.4 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4