Lancaster III

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft heavy bomber
strategic bomber
high-wing
gptkbp:armament up to 22,000 lb of bombs
gptkbp:bombLoad torpedoes
5 ft 0 in
mines
incendiary bombs
general-purpose bombs
gptkbp:casualties 2
gptkbp:conservationEfforts in museums
gptkbp:crew 7
extensive
pilot
navigator
radio operator
flight engineer
bomb aimer
rear gunner
mid-upper_gunner
gptkbp:decommissioned post-war
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engineType liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:famousFor carrying the Grand Slam bomb
gptkbp:firstFlight 1941
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,800 imp gal
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
33 ft 6 in
gptkbp:historicalSignificance key_role_in_WWII_bombing_campaigns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster III
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 69 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer Avro
gptkbp:maxSpeed 287 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 22,000 lb
72,000 lb
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lancaster
gptkbp:notableFeature Dambusters Raid
gptkbp:notableTracks 617 Squadron
44 Squadron
61 Squadron
83 Squadron
97 Squadron
gptkbp:numberBuilt 3,400
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 miles
gptkbp:participatesIn strategic bombing campaigns
gptkbp:retired 1963
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945
gptkbp:serviceHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 24,500 ft
gptkbp:supportRole 1942
1,000 miles
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant Avro Lancaster
gptkbp:wingArea 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 102 ft 0 in