gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:capacity
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68,500 lb (31,070 kg)
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gptkbp:cargoHold
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double-deck
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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6
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gptkbp:cruiseSpeed
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230 mph (370 km/h)
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gptkbp:displayedAt
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gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:Hill_Aerospace_Museum
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gptkbp:emptyWeight
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82,500 lb (37,421 kg)
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gptkbp:enginePower
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3,800 hp (2,800 kW) each
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gptkbp:features
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hydraulic elevator for cargo
nose doors with integral ramp
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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27 November 1949
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gptkbp:height
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48 ft 4 in (14.73 m)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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C-124 Globemaster II
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gptkbp:introduced
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1950
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gptkbp:length
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130 ft 4 in (39.73 m)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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320 mph (515 km/h)
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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216,000 lb (97,976 kg)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Old_Shaky
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gptkbp:notableFor
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large cargo capacity
ability to carry tanks and trucks
first USAF aircraft with clamshell nose doors
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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448
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gptkbp:powerplant
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4 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Douglas_C-74_Globemaster
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:range
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2,200 mi (3,500 km)
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gptkbp:retired
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1974
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gptkbp:role
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strategic airlift
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gptkbp:serviceCeiling
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22,000 ft (6,700 m)
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lockheed_C-141_Starlifter
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:C-124A
gptkb:C-124C
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gptkbp:wingspan
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174 ft 1 in (53.06 m)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2nd_Airlift_Squadron
gptkb:Larson_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:March_Field_Air_Museum
gptkb:Jim_Eastham
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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