Lancaster B Mk XCVI

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Guy_Gibson
high-wing
multirole aircraft
Avro Lancaster family
gptkbp:armament up to 14,000 lb of bombs
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 22,000 lb with special modifications
gptkbp:casualties 2 airframes preserved
gptkbp:combat_role strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:crew gptkb:television_series
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, flight engineer, mid-upper gunner
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1942
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1965
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:famous_for carrying the Grand Slam bomb
gptkbp:features four-engine design
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1994
1941
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 2,000 liters
gptkbp:height 6.1 m
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most effective bombers of WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster B Mk XCVI
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Avro_Manchester
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 20.1 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:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Chastise
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:number_built over 7,300
gptkbp:operational_history served in WWII and post-war
gptkbp:operational_range 2,530 km
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1963
gptkbp:retirement_year bombing raids over Germany
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:services gptkb:1942
gptkb:1963
21 years
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:617_Squadron
gptkbp:successor gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:wingspan 31.09 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5