Lancaster B Mk XLIV

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lancaster_B_Mk_XLIV
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
high-wing, four-engine
gptkbp:armament up to 22,000 lb of bombs
gptkbp:bomb_load 22,000 lb
gptkbp:composed_of 33 ft
11 ft
gptkbp:crew gptkb:television_series
pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, flight engineer, two gunners
gptkbp:debut_year 1945
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1963
gptkbp:design gptkb:Roy_Chadwick
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 key role in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster B Mk XLIV
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_features large bomb bay
gptkbp:number_built approximately 300
gptkbp:operational_range 2,530 miles
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:seating_capacity 22,000 lb
gptkbp:service_ceiling 24,000 ft
gptkbp:service_history gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 1945
1945-1963
gptkbp:successor gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:variant gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:wing_area 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 102 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5