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English Electric Canberra (B-57)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/English_Electric_Canberra_(B-57)
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
bomber
gptkbp:armament
bombs
machine guns
rockets
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:Glenn_L._Martin_Company
gptkbp:crew
2
gptkbp:firstFlight
13 May 1949
gptkbp:height
15 ft 6 in (4.72 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
English Electric Canberra (B-57)
gptkbp:introduced
1951
gptkbp:length
65 ft 6 in (19.96 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:English_Electric
gptkb:Martin
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
580 mph (933 km/h)
gptkbp:notableVariant
gptkb:B-57B
gptkb:RB-57F
gptkb:B-57G
gptkbp:numberBuilt
gptkb:403_(B-57)
900+ (Canberra total)
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:powerplant
2 × Wright J65 turbojets
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range
2,700 mi (4,345 km)
gptkbp:retired
1984
gptkbp:role
reconnaissance
electronic warfare
tactical bomber
gptkbp:serviceCeiling
48,000 ft (14,630 m)
gptkbp:status
retired
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:General_Dynamics_F-111
gptkbp:UKDesignation
gptkb:Canberra
gptkbp:USDesignation
gptkb:B-57
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Suez_Crisis
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:English_Electric_Canberra
gptkbp:wingspan
64 ft 0 in (19.51 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Martin_XB-51
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6