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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Wing_Commander_Guy_Gibson
6.2 m
460 km/h
21.1 m
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gptkbp:armament
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up to 22,000 lb of bombs
up to 10,000 kg of bombs
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gptkbp:casualties
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several preserved in museums
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:composed_of
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33 ft 4 in
5 ft 0 in
8 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:television_series
pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, flight engineer, wireless operator, two gunners
7 personnel
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Roy_Chadwick
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
1,600 hp per engine
Rolls-Royce Merlin engines
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gptkbp:famous_for
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carrying the Grand Slam bomb
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gptkbp:features
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four-engine design
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1994
1941
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gptkbp:height
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20 ft 3 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the most effective bombers of WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lancaster B Mk LIII
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gptkbp:influenced
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post-war bomber designs
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Avro_Manchester
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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retractable
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gptkbp:length
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69 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Avro
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gptkbp:max_speed
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287 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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68,000 lb
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Dambusters_raid
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Lancaster
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 7,300
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:No._44_Squadron_RAF
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in WWII and post-war
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:propulsion
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variable-pitch
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gptkbp:range
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2,530 miles
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1963
strategic bombing campaign
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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24,500 ft
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gptkbp:service_history
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extensive use in bombing raids
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:used_in
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European Theatre of WWII
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:noble_title
Lancaster B Mk I, Lancaster B Mk III
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,200 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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31.1 m
102 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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