Douglas C-47 Skytrain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:capacity 28 troops
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:decommissioned various dates
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830
gptkbp:firstFlight December 23, 1941
gptkbp:height 17 ft 5 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas C-47 Skytrain
gptkbp:introduced 1941
gptkbp:length 64 ft 10 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:maxSpeed 227 mph
gptkbp:notableFeature Berlin Airlift
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Market Garden
Operation Deep Freeze
Operation Eagle Claw
Operation Just Cause
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Varsity
D-Day drop
Operation Blue Sky
Operation Sandblast
Hurricane_Katrina_relief_efforts
Vietnam_War_operations
Korean_War_supply_missions
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:produces over 10,000 units
gptkbp:range 1,600 miles
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:role military transport aircraft
medevac aircraft
paratroop transport
cargo_aircraft
gptkbp:services 1941
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:C-53_Skytrooper
gptkbp:wingspan 95 ft 0 in