Bockscar (B-29 Superfortress)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bockscar_(B-29_Superfortress)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:assignee gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
gptkbp:bombardier gptkb:Kermit_Beahan
gptkbp:bombDropped gptkb:Fat_Man
gptkbp:bombLoad 20,000 lb
gptkbp:color gptkb:Silverplate
gptkbp:crew 13
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:dateOfMission August 9, 1945
gptkbp:displayedAt 1969
gptkbp:enteredService 1945
gptkbp:flightEngineer gptkb:John_Kuharek
gptkbp:hasModel 44-27297
gptkbp:height 27 ft 9 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bockscar (B-29 Superfortress)
gptkbp:length 99 ft
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 357 mph
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Nagasaki_atomic_bombing
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Frederick_Bock
gptkbp:navigator gptkb:James_Van_Pelt
gptkbp:notableFor dropping the second atomic bomb in warfare
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:pilot gptkb:Charles_W._Sweeney
gptkb:Charles_Donald_Albury
gptkbp:previousTarget gptkb:Kokura,_Japan
gptkbp:radarOperator gptkb:Raymond_Gallagher
gptkbp:radioOperator gptkb:Abe_Spitzer
gptkbp:range 3,250 mi
gptkbp:restored 1961
gptkbp:retired 1946
gptkbp:sisterAircraft gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkbp:tailGunner gptkb:Edward_Buckley
gptkbp:target gptkb:Nagasaki,_Japan
gptkbp:type bomber
gptkbp:wingspan 141 ft 3 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Force_National_Museum
gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force_collection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6