Lockheed C-141B Starlifter

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lockheed_C-141B_Starlifter
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:amendedBy aerial refueling capability added
fuselage stretched
gptkbp:capacity 31,751 kg
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Lockheed_C-141A_Starlifter
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 5
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Lockheed_C-141A_Starlifter
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_TF33-P-7_turbofan
gptkbp:firstFlight 1977
gptkbp:height 12.7 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed C-141B Starlifter
gptkbp:introduced 1979
gptkbp:lastFlight May 2006
gptkbp:length 51.3 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 500 knots
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 155,580 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Starlifter
gptkbp:notableFor first jet aircraft designed for troop and cargo transport for USAF
gptkbp:numberBuilt 270
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 4
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Military_Airlift_Command
Air Mobility Command
gptkbp:range 6,900 km
gptkbp:retired 2006
gptkbp:role strategic airlifter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:aircraft
cargo transport
humanitarian missions
medical evacuation
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:wingspan 48.8 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6