gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft
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heavy bomber
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gptkbp:armament
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up to 18,000 lb of bombs
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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up to 14,000 lb
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gptkbp:casualties
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1 preserved example
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gptkbp:crew
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7
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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7
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1961
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Handley_Page_Ltd.
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
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gptkbp:enginePower
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1,600 hp
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gptkbp:engineType
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gptkb:V12_piston_engine
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gptkbp:famousFor
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night bombing raids
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1941
1961
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gptkbp:height
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5.2 m
17 ft 1 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Halifax B.Mk III
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Avro Lancaster
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gptkbp:introduced
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1942
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gptkbp:length
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20.1 m
66 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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Handley Page
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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277 mph
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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65,000 lb
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Halifax
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Dambusters Raid
Operation Chastise
Operation Manna
Operation Exodus
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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over 6,000
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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No. 4 Group RAF
No. 6 Group RCAF
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
Avro Manchester
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gptkbp:retired
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1961
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gptkbp:role
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heavy bomber
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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strategic bombing
tactical bombing
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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18,000 ft
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gptkbp:serviceHistory
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:services
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1942
1942-1961
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gptkbp:successor
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Avro Lancaster
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gptkbp:supportRole
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1942
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Halifax_B.Mk_I
gptkb:Halifax_B.Mk_II
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gptkbp:wingspan
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103 ft 9 in
31.4 m
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