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Bluie West One
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bluie_West_One
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instance_of
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:None
gptkbp:capacity
up to 50 passengers
gptkbp:constructed_in
1,200
gptkbp:crew
gptkb:5
gptkbp:engine_type
Reciprocating engine
gptkbp:features
T-tail
Pressurized cabin
High-wing configuration
Four-engine layout
gptkbp:first_flight
gptkb:1942
gptkbp:fuel_capacity
2,500 gallons
gptkbp:height
38 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance
Served in World War II
Served in Korean War
Civilian use post-war
Pioneered air cargo transport
Used in Berlin Airlift
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bluie West One
gptkbp:is_used_by
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:length
99 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_speed
350 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
2,500 ft
3,000 ft
gptkbp:notable_users
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:production_years
1942-1947
gptkbp:range
2,500 miles
gptkbp:related_model
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
gptkbp:retirement_year
1970s
gptkbp:role
gptkb:aircraft
Military transport
Civilian transport
gptkbp:seating_capacity
10,000 lbs
gptkbp:service_ceiling
25,000 ft
gptkbp:services
gptkb:1942
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:C-54_A
gptkb:C-54_B
gptkb:C-54_D
gptkb:C-54_E
gptkb:C-54_G
gptkbp:wingspan
117 ft 6 in
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Narsarsuaq_Airport
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5