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
gptkb:Guy_Gibson
several preserved in museums
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gptkbp:armament
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up to 14,000 lb of bombs
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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up to 22,000 lb
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gptkbp:combat_role
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night bombing missions
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gptkbp:combat_system
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1942-1963
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:architect
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:boxing_match
radio operator
gunners
intensive training required
bomb aimer
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and documentaries
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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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liquid-cooled V12
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gptkbp:features
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four-engine heavy bomber
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
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gptkbp:height
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20 ft 3 in
6.17 m
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of RAF Bomber Command
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lancaster B Mk LXXXVI
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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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21.16 m
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:military_technology
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used in various roles after WWII
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Lancaster
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gptkbp:notable_features
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large bomb bay
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gptkbp:number_built
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3,456
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gptkbp:operational_area
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strategic bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:origin
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British aircraft design
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gptkbp:range
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2,530 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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post-war reduction of military forces
bombing raids over Germany
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:service_history
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served in multiple theaters during WWII
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the most effective bombers of WWII
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:noble_title
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gptkbp:wingspan
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31.09 m
102 ft 0 in
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