Heinkel He 177

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Mitsubishi_G4_M
high-wing
gptkbp:armament 4 × 20 mm MG 151 cannons
2 × 7.92 mm MG 15 machine guns
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 1,500 kg
gptkbp:combat_role strategic bombing
gptkbp:crew gptkb:4
gptkbp:date 1936-1939
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
gptkbp:design gptkb:Hugo_Junkers
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Daimler-Benz_DB_606
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:features twin-engine configuration
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:first_flight 1939
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 4,000 L
gptkbp:height 5.5 m
gptkbp:historical_significance first German heavy bomber of WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heinkel He 177
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1942
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 16.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Heinkel
gptkbp:max_speed 540 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 22,000 kg
gptkbp:nickname Greif
gptkbp:notable_event several crashes due to engine failure
gptkbp:number_built approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operational_area 1943
gptkbp:operational_history limited success
gptkbp:origin gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:production_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch
gptkbp:range 1,500 km
gptkbp:retired 1945
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 8,000 m
gptkbp:services gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:stealth_features limited
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Heinkel_He_219
gptkbp:variant He 177 A
He 177 B
He 177 C
gptkbp:weight 14,000 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 20.0 m