Boeing B-17

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boeing_B-17

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	13 .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:bomb_load	8,000 lbs
gptkbp:built	12,731
gptkbp:combat_debut	1941
gptkbp:crew	gptkb:10
gptkbp:first_flight	gptkb:1935
gptkbp:height	19 ft 1 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Boeing B-17
gptkbp:length	74 ft 4 in
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:max_speed	287 mph
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Flying_Fortress
gptkbp:notable_mission	gptkb:Memphis_Belle gptkb:Bombing_of_Leipzig gptkb:Bombing_of_Regensburg gptkb:Bombing_of_Berlin gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden gptkb:Bombing_of_Frankfurt gptkb:Bombing_of_Schweinfurt gptkb:Bombing_of_Bremen gptkb:Bombing_of_Munich gptkb:Operation_Pointblank gptkb:Bombing_of_Hamburg gptkb:Bombing_of_Cologne gptkb:Bombing_of_Ploesti gptkb:Bombing_of_Stuttgart gptkb:Operation_Argument D-Day bombing raids Mission 115 Big Week
gptkbp:operational_theater	gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:range	3,750 miles
gptkbp:retired	1960s
gptkbp:role	strategic bombing
gptkbp:service	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:used_by	gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:US_Air_Force gptkb:US_Navy
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:B-17_E gptkb:B-17_G
gptkbp:wingspan	103 ft 9 in
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Boeing_B-17_G_Flying_Fortress gptkb:Nakajima_B5_N gptkb:Wellington_Mk_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5