Boeing B-50 Superfortress

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boeing_B-50_Superfortress

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:armament	bombs machine guns
gptkbp:crew	8 to 14
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:firstFlight	25 June 1947
gptkbp:height	32 ft 8 in
gptkbp:introduced	1948
gptkbp:length	99 ft
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	395 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight	173,000 lb
gptkbp:notableMission	Lucky Lady II (first nonstop around-the-world flight, 1949)
gptkbp:numberBuilt	370
gptkbp:powerplant	4 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	3,500 mi
gptkbp:retired	1965
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	36,400 ft
gptkbp:status	retired
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Boeing_B-47_Stratojet
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:RB-50 gptkb:WB-50 KB-50
gptkbp:wingspan	141 ft 3 in
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Castle_Air_Museum gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-4360_Wasp_Major_radial_engines gptkb:Wright_R-3350_Duplex-Cyclone gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-4360_Wasp_Major gptkb:Boeing_C-97_Stratofreighter gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-4360
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Boeing B-50 Superfortress