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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_G_Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_family
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gptkbp:armament
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13 .50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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4,800 lb
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gptkbp:casualties
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few remain today
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gptkbp:combat_role
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:10
extensive training required
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gptkbp:debut_year
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1941
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gptkbp:design
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high-wing
Boeing engineers
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Wright_R-1820-97
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:engine
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1939
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gptkbp:height
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19 ft 1 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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iconic WWII bomber
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Boeing B-17 E
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:length
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74 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:material
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metal construction
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gptkbp:max_speed
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303 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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65,500 lb
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:notable_features
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large bomb bay
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gptkbp:number_built
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512
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gptkbp:operational_range
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long-range missions
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:Hamilton_Standard
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gptkbp:range
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3,400 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1945
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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35,600 ft
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gptkbp:service_history
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:services
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1941
1945
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_F
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gptkbp:tail_type
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twin vertical stabilizers
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17
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gptkbp:wingspan
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103 ft 9 in
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