gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:assemblyLocation
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gptkb:Long_Beach,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:capacity
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can carry 102 paratroopers
can carry 134 troops with palletized seating
can carry 3 Stryker armored vehicles
can carry M1 Abrams tank
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gptkbp:crew
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3
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:engine
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4 Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofans
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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15 September 1991
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gptkbp:hasUnit
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US$218 million (2012)
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gptkbp:height
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16.8 m
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Globemaster III
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gptkbp:introduced
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1995
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gptkbp:lastDelivery
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2015
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gptkbp:length
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53 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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830 km/h
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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265,350 kg
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Douglas_C-124_Globemaster_II
gptkb:Douglas_C-74_Globemaster
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gptkbp:nickname
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Moose
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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advanced avionics
fly-by-wire controls
can operate from austere airfields
high-lift wing design
reverse thrust capability for backing up
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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279
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
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gptkbp:payload
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77,519 kg
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Boeing KC-46 Pegasus (partial role)
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:range
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4,482 km with max payload
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_(planned_for_2030s)
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gptkbp:role
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strategic and tactical airlift
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gptkbp:serviceCeiling
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13,716 m
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gptkbp:status
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in service
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lockheed_C-141_Starlifter
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gptkbp:tailNumber
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USAF: 00-xxxx to 12-xxxx
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Afghanistan_War
humanitarian missions
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gptkbp:wingspan
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51.75 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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