Lancaster B. Mk III

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Avro_Lancaster_B._Mk_I
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:bomb_load high payload
gptkbp:casualties few preserved examples
gptkbp:crew gptkb:architect
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:boxing_match
co-pilot
radio operator
bombardier
gunners
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1942
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1963
gptkbp:design four-engine
gptkbp:dimensions 4.88 m x 3.66 m
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:first_flight 1941
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,800 L
gptkbp:height 5.18 m
gptkbp:historical_significance key role in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster B. Mk III
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:legacy influenced future bombers
gptkbp:length 20.08 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Avro
gptkbp:max_speed 466 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 72,000 lb
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lancaster
gptkbp:number_built 3,000
gptkbp:operational_history extensive use in WWII
gptkbp:operational_range 2,530 km
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1963
gptkbp:retirement_year strategic bombing campaign
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:seating_capacity 9,000 lb
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:services 1941-1963
gptkbp:used_in bombing raids
gptkbp:variant gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Lancaster_B._Mk_I
gptkb:Lancaster_B._Mk_II
gptkb:Lancaster_B._Mk_X
gptkbp:wing_area 86.16 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 31.09 m