Lockheed Hudson Mk XVI

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson_family
bomber
multi-role aircraft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:bombLoad 1,000 lb
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:crewCapacity 4
gptkbp:decommissioned 1950s
gptkbp:design Low-wing monoplane
Lockheed_engineers
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
gptkbp:engineType radial engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1938
gptkbp:height 4.57 m
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first American-built aircraft used by the RAF in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed Hudson Mk XVI
gptkbp:introduced 1942
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 15.85 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:maxSpeed 400 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 12,000 lb
gptkbp:militaryRank reconnaissance
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hudson
gptkbp:notableFeature long range
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 1,400
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,600 km
gptkbp:participatesIn anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionYears 1941-1945
gptkbp:propulsion 2
gptkbp:range 1,600 km
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:retirementYear replacement by newer aircraft
gptkbp:role patrol bomber
gptkbp:serviceHistory served in multiple air forces
gptkbp:services 6,400 m
1942-1950s
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_Ventura
gptkbp:supportRole anti-submarine patrols
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson
gptkbp:wingArea 37.2 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 19.51 m