Bristol Type 170 Freighter Mk I

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft retired
twin-engine
transport aircraft
cargo_aircraft
gptkbp:capacity up to 12 passengers
gptkbp:cockpit pressurized
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Bristol_Hercules
gptkbp:firstFlight 1945
1970s
1945-07-01
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,000 lb
gptkbp:height 20 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in various military and civilian roles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol Type 170 Freighter Mk I
gptkbp:influenced subsequent freighter designs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bristol_170_Freighter_Mk_II
gptkbp:introduced 1946
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 60 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:maximumDepth 4,000 lb
gptkbp:maxSpeed 200 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 12,000 lb
gptkbp:notableFeature large cargo door
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
gptkb:British_European_Airways
gptkb:Air_Transport_Auxiliary
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 200
gptkbp:operationalHistory post-war cargo operations
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 1,200 cu ft
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
gptkbp:productionYears 1945-1958
gptkbp:propulsion 4-bladed
gptkbp:range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Bristol_170_Freighter_Mk_II
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:retirementYear replacement by modern aircraft
gptkbp:role freighter
gptkbp:services 20,000 ft
1946-1970s
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bristol_170_Freighter_Mk_II
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 1,200 ft
1,000 ft
gptkbp:usedIn cargo transport
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bristol_Type_170_Freighter_Mk_II
gptkbp:wingArea 1,000 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 86 ft 0 in