C-54 D

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 7.5
gptkbp:crew gptkb:4
required for operation
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:engine gptkb:4
1,200 hp
gptkbp:engine_type reciprocating engine
gptkbp:features high-wing design
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1942
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 3,000 L
gptkbp:height 8.2 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C-54 D
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1944
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 27.4 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:material 19.5 m
gptkbp:max_speed 350 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 70,000 lb
60,000 lb
gptkbp:nickname Skymaster
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:number_built 1,200
gptkbp:operational_range 2,500 miles
gptkbp:production_years 1942-1947
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:range 5,000 km
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:retirement_year cargo transport
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:40
large rear cargo door
30,000 lb
18,000 lb
gptkbp:service_ceiling 7,620 m
gptkbp:service_history used in military and civilian roles
gptkbp:speed 290 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Douglas_DC-4
gptkbp:wing_area 200 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 30.2 m