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KC-135 Stratotanker (historical)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/KC-135_Stratotanker_(historical)
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
military aerial refueling aircraft
gptkbp:category
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Boeing_aircraft
tanker aircraft
aircraft first flown in 1956
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew
3
gptkbp:derivedFrom
gptkb:Boeing_367-80
gptkbp:firstFlight
August 31, 1956
gptkbp:height
41 ft 8 in (12.70 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
KC-135 Stratotanker (historical)
gptkbp:introduced
June 1957
gptkbp:length
136 ft 3 in (41.53 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
580 mph (933 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
322,500 lb (146,285 kg)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Stratotanker
gptkbp:numberBuilt
803
gptkbp:powerplant
4 × Pratt & Whitney J57 turbojet engines
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range
1,500 mi (2,419 km) with 68,000 lb (30,844 kg) of transfer fuel
gptkbp:retired
gptkb:French_Air_Force
gptkb:Republic_of_Singapore_Air_Force
gptkbp:role
aerial refueling
gptkbp:serviceCeiling
50,000 ft (15,200 m)
gptkbp:status
in service
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Boeing_KC-46_Pegasus
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:French_Air_Force
gptkb:Republic_of_Singapore_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:RC-135
gptkb:KC-135A
gptkb:KC-135E
gptkb:KC-135R
gptkb:KC-135T
gptkb:EC-135
gptkbp:wingspan
130 ft 10 in (39.88 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:375th_Air_Mobility_Wing
gptkb:319th_Reconnaissance_Wing
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7