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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
strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:armament
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up to 14,000 lb of bombs
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gptkbp:casualties
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several preserved examples
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gptkbp:composed_of
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8 ft 0 in
33 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:television_series
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, flight engineer, tail gunner
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1963 in the UK
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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 configuration
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
1990s for some preserved aircraft
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gptkbp:height
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20 ft 3 in
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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 XXI
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gptkbp:influence
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subsequent bomber designs
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:length
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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: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_battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notable_features
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four-engine heavy bomber
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 7,300
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in various theaters of war
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
British aircraft design of the 1930s
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gptkbp:performance
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highly maneuverable for its size
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gptkbp:range
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2,530 miles
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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22,000 lb
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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24,500 ft
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gptkbp:service_history
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extensive use in bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:1942
1942-1963
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:noble_title
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,200 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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102 ft 0 in
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