Boeing B-24 Liberator

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boeing_B-24_Liberator

GPTKB entity

Statements (106)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	bomber
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:10_×_.50_in_(12.7_mm)_M2_Browning_machine_guns up to 8,000 lb (3,600 kg) of bombs
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	7 to 10
gptkbp:firstFlight	29 December 1939
gptkbp:height	18 ft (5.5 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Boeing B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:introduced	1941
gptkbp:length	67 ft 8 in (20.6 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft gptkb:North_American_Aviation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	290 mph (470 km/h)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Liberator
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Tidal_Wave
gptkbp:numberBuilt	over 18,400
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Consolidated_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	2,100 mi (3,400 km)
gptkbp:retired	1968
gptkbp:role	bomber cargo transport maritime patrol
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	28,000 ft (8,500 m)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Yugoslav_Air_Force gptkb:South_African_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Libyan_Air_Force gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Italian_Air_Force gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisan_Air_Force gptkb:Indian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Danish_Air_Force gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Egyptian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Afghan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Finnish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Greek_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Iranian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Iraqi_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Lebanese_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Syrian_Air_Force gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Botswanan_Air_Force gptkb:Argentine_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Air_Force gptkb:Mexican_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Algerian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Tunisian_Air_Force gptkb:Portuguese_Air_Force gptkb:Uruguayan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Saudi_Air_Force gptkb:Czech_Air_Force gptkb:Polish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Bulgarian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Hellenic_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Hungarian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Jordanian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Moroccan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Romanian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Spanish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Cameroonian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Central_African_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Chadian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Congolese_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Equatorial_Guinean_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Ethiopian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Gabonese_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Gambian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Ivorian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Kenyan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Lesotho_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Liberian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Malawian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Mozambican_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Namibian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Nigerian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Sierra_Leonean_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Somali_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Sudanese_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Swazi_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Tanzanian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Ugandan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Zambian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Zimbabwean_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Angolan_Air_Force Royal Thai Air Force Royal Ghanaian Air Force Royal São Toméan Air Force
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wingspan	110 ft (33.5 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:13_×_.50_in_M2_Browning_machine_guns
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6