Lancaster B Mk XXXI

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lancaster_B_Mk_XXXI
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
high-wing, tailwheel landing gear
gptkbp:armament up to 14,000 lb of bombs
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 14,000 lb
gptkbp:composed_of 8 ft 0 in
33 ft 6 in
gptkbp:crew gptkb:television_series
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, flight engineer, rear gunner
7 personnel
gptkbp:date 1943
gptkbp:debut_year 1945
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1963
gptkbp:elevation 7,300 m
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type V12 piston engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1963
1945
gptkbp:height 20 ft 3 in
6.17 m
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most effective bombers of WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster B Mk XXXI
gptkbp:introduced 1945
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:length 21.16 m
69 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Avro
gptkbp:material 21.16 m
gptkbp:max_speed 275 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 72,000 lb
gptkbp:military_branch Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lancaster
gptkbp:notable_features four-engine design
gptkbp:number_built approximately 300
gptkbp:operational_range 4,000 km
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 2,530 miles
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1963
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1963
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
strategic bombing
gptkbp:service_ceiling 24,000 ft
gptkbp:service_history served in World War II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:variant gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:wing_area 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 31.09 m
102 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancaster_B_Mk_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5