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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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utility aircraft
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gptkbp:avionics
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basic navigation equipment
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gptkbp:cargo_capacity
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1,000 cu ft
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gptkbp:cargo_types
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large rear cargo door
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gptkbp:cockpit
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pressurized cockpit
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gptkbp:control_surfaces
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elevators and ailerons
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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2
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gptkbp:current_status
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mostly retired from service
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gptkbp:design
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Fairchild Aircraft engineers
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gptkbp:design_purpose
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transport goods
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gptkbp:emergency_exits
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two emergency exits
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gptkbp:engine_type
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twin-engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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200 gallons
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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aluminum
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gptkbp:height
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15 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the first dedicated cargo aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fairchild 480
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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1,200 ft
70 knots
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:length
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45 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
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gptkbp:max_speed
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200 knots
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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12,500 lb
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gptkbp:modifications
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various cargo modifications
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gptkbp:notable_features
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high-wing design
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,000 miles
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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gptkb:6
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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5,000 lb
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gptkbp:power_source
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two Lycoming O-540 engines
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gptkbp:primary_user
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air cargo companies
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gptkbp:production_years
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1955-1965
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gptkbp:propeller
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constant speed propellers
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gptkbp:range
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1,200 nautical miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1970s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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25,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_history
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used in various roles including air ambulance
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Fairchild_580
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail
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gptkbp:takeoff_distance
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1,500 ft
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gptkbp:used_by
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military and civilian operators
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Fairchild_480_A
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gptkbp:weight
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7,500 lb
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gptkbp:wing_area
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500 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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60 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sherman_Fairchild
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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