Hercules X-18

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:transport_aircraft
retired
gptkbp:aircraft_role cargo transport
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:avionics modernized
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 15,000 kg
gptkbp:cargo_types rear ramp
gptkbp:combat_role logistics support
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevators
gptkbp:crew 2
simulator-based
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1990
gptkbp:design gptkb:prototype
high-wing
Lockheed engineers
gptkbp:engine Allison
gptkbp:engine_type turboprop
T56-A-15
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1959
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 20,000 liters
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Advanced_Tactical_Transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hercules X-18
gptkbp:influenced_by C-130 design
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1960
gptkbp:landing_distance 1,000 meters
gptkbp:landing_gear gptkb:Cycling
gptkbp:length 30.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:max_speed 500 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 70,000 kg
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:minimum_control_speed 120 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notable_features short takeoff and landing
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:4
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:operational_range 3,000 km
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:1961
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:100
gptkbp:payload_capacity 20,000 kg
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:propeller variable pitch
gptkbp:range 5,000 km
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1980
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_logistics
gptkbp:service_ceiling gptkb:10,000_meters
gptkbp:stall_speed 90 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:tail_type T-tail
gptkbp:takeoff_distance 1,200 meters
gptkbp:used_in humanitarian missions
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Hercules_X-24
gptkbp:wing_configuration high aspect ratio
gptkbp:wingspan 40.0 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4