Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Consolidated_C-87_Liberator_Express
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:capacity 25 passengers
up to 10,000 lb cargo
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 200 mph (320 km/h)
gptkbp:emptyWeight 36,500 lb (16,556 kg)
gptkbp:enginePower 1,200 hp (895 kW) each
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830-43_Twin_Wasp_radial_engines
gptkbp:firstFlight 1942
gptkbp:height 18 ft (5.49 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express
gptkbp:introduced 1942
gptkbp:length 66 ft 4 in (20.22 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 300 mph (480 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 56,000 lb (25,401 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Liberator_Express
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:C-87A_VIP_transport
gptkb:R5D_(U.S._Navy_designation)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 287
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 4
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Transport_Command
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:range 2,400 mi (3,900 km)
gptkbp:retired 1945
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 28,000 ft (8,500 m)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wingspan 110 ft (33.53 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2000_Twin_Wasp
gptkb:Air_Transport_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6