gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Convair_240
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Convair_340
commercial aviation
twin-engine aircraft
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gptkbp:capacity
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40 passengers
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gptkbp:cockpit
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tandem seating
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gptkbp:crew
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2 pilots
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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various military uses
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gptkbp:design
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low-wing monoplane
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gptkbp:engine_type
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piston engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1947
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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1,200 gallons
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gptkbp:height
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24 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the first pressurized airliners
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Convair 240-1
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Convair 240 design
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gptkbp:introduced
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1948
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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various airlines
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:length
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75 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Convair
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gptkbp:marketed_as
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gptkb:Convair_240
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gptkbp:material
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aluminum construction
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gptkbp:max_speed
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300 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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60,000 lbs
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gptkbp:notable_features
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pressurized cabin
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:operational_history
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used in military and civilian roles.
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,200 miles
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gptkbp:power_output
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two Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engines
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gptkbp:production_years
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1947-1954
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gptkbp:range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1970s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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25,000 ft
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gptkbp:services
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1948
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gptkbp:speed
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220 mph
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Convair_340
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Convair_240-2
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,000 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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100 ft 0 in
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