Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bomber aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft |
heavy bomber
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gptkbp:armament |
up to 22,000 lb of bombs
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gptkbp:bombLoad |
large capacity
up to 14,000 lb of bombs |
gptkbp:casualties |
several preserved examples
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gptkbp:cockpit |
pressurized
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
aluminum
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gptkbp:crew |
7
pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, flight engineer, wireless operator, and rear gunner RAF_training_schools |
gptkbp:decommissioned |
1965
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gptkbp:design |
four-engine configuration
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gptkbp:engine |
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
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gptkbp:enginePower |
1,600 hp per engine
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gptkbp:firstFlight |
1945
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gptkbp:fuelCapacity |
1,800 gallons
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gptkbp:headlights |
twin tail fins
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gptkbp:height |
20 ft 3 in
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
iconic_WWII_aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lancaster GR.3
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent bombers
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gptkbp:landingGear |
tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains_a_symbol_of_RAF_bombing_campaigns.
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gptkbp:length |
69 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
Avro
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gptkbp:maxSpeed |
275 mph
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight |
72,000 lb
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Lancaster
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gptkbp:notableOperations |
Dambusters Raid
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gptkbp:numberBuilt |
3,000
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gptkbp:operationalRange |
long-range missions
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gptkbp:participatesIn |
night bombing missions
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gptkbp:range |
2,530 miles
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gptkbp:retired |
1963
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gptkbp:role |
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:serviceHistory |
used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:services |
24,000 ft
1945-1963 |
gptkbp:successor |
Avro Vulcan
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gptkbp:supportRole |
strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant |
Avro Lancaster
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gptkbp:wingArea |
high-mounted
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gptkbp:wingspan |
102 ft 0 in
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