Curtiss C-7

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_NC_series
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
fixed-wing aircraft
twin-engine
utility transport
high-wing
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Company
Curtiss engineers
gptkbp:engine 2
1,200 hp
gptkbp:engine_type piston engine
gptkbp:features short takeoff and landing capabilities
gptkbp:first_flight 1943
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 3,000 liters
gptkbp:height 8.1 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss C-7
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 24.4 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 320 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 500 m
600 m
12,700 kg
gptkbp:modifications cargo door added
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:C-7_Caribou
gptkbp:number_built approximately 100
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Company
gptkbp:operational_range 1,600 km
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:production_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch propellers
gptkbp:range 1,600 km
gptkbp:retirement_year 1970s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
cargo transport
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:32
4,500 kg
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,100 m
gptkbp:service_history used in Vietnam War
gptkbp:services gptkb:1944
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fairchild_C-123_Provider
gptkbp:variant C-7 A
C-7 B
gptkbp:wing_area 70 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 34.0 m