Lancaster B Mk LXV

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
high-wing
gptkbp:armament up to 22,000 lb of bombs
8 x .303 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:bomb_load 22,000 lb
up to 14,000 lb of bombs in the bomb bay
gptkbp:composed_of 33 ft
8 ft 3 in
gptkbp:crew gptkb:television_series
2
RAF training schools
gptkbp:design Avro design team
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1963
1945
gptkbp:height 20 ft 3 in
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most effective bombers of WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster B Mk LXV
gptkbp:introduced 1945
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 69 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Avro
gptkbp:max_speed 275 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 72,000 lb
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lancaster
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:number_built 3,000+
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:1963
gptkbp:operational_history 1945-1963
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:propulsion four-bladed
gptkbp:range 2,530 miles
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1963
gptkbp:retirement_year strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:service_ceiling 24,000 ft
gptkbp:services gptkb:1963
1945
gptkbp:successor gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:variant gptkb:noble_title
Lancaster B Mk I, Lancaster B Mk III
gptkbp:wing_area 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 102 ft 0 in