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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
many RAF pilots during WWII
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gptkbp:armament
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bombs, machine guns
up to 14,000 lb of bombs
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gptkbp:casualties
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2 airworthy examples
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gptkbp:combat_role
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strategic bombing and precision attacks
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gptkbp:composed_of
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8.1 m
3.05 m
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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in museums and airshows
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:television_series
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, flight engineer, rear gunner
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Geoffrey_de_Havilland
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
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gptkbp:engine_type
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V12 piston engine
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gptkbp:features
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high wing, four-engine configuration
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1994
1941
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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1,800 liters
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gptkbp:height
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5.1 m
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:World_War_II
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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 LXIV
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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British aircraft design of the 1930s
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future bomber designs
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gptkbp:length
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20.1 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Avro
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gptkbp:max_speed
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466 km/h
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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72,000 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_achievement
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contributed to the destruction of key enemy targets.
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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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No. 44 Squadron RAF, No. 617 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:operational_range
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2,530 km
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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strategic bombing missions
jet age advancements
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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6,000 m
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gptkbp:service_history
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used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1942
1942-1963
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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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86.2 m²
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gptkbp:wingspan
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31.09 m
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