Bristol Type 247

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Bristol_175_Britannia
gptkb:Bristol_170_Freighter
military transport aircraft
civil transport aircraft
gptkbp:built 30
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_George_White
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Bristol_Pegasus
gptkbp:firstFlight 1937
1960s
gptkbp:height 4.57 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol Type 247
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_Bristol_aircraft_designs
gptkbp:introduced 1938
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
gptkbp:length 19.51 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:maximum_speed 320 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 5,670 kg
gptkbp:notable_feature all-metal construction
high-wing monoplane
twin-engine configuration
retractable landing gear
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,600 km
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 14
gptkbp:range 1,600 km
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:role military transport
civil aviation
transport aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:services 1938
gptkbp:serviceType 1960s
gptkbp:significance military logistics
early airliner development
commercial aviation history
British_aviation_history
gptkbp:variant Bristol_Type_247A
Bristol_Type_247B
Bristol_Type_247C
Bristol_Type_247N
gptkbp:wingspan 28.96 m