Bell Bomber Plant

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft manufacturing plant
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Albert_Kahn_Associates
gptkbp:area over 3 million square feet
gptkbp:built 1942
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Bell_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkbp:closed post-World War II
gptkbp:contributedTo Allied victory in WWII
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentUse Lockheed Martin Aeronautics production facility
gptkbp:employs over 28,000 workers at peak
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major WWII industrial site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bell Bomber Plant
gptkbp:laterBecame Lockheed Georgia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marietta,_Georgia
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:notableFor production of B-29 bombers during World War II
gptkbp:opened 1943
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:produced gptkb:aircraft
B-24 Liberator (in small numbers)
gptkbp:purpose manufacture B-29 Superfortress bombers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_and_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7