Lockheed WC-130J Hercules

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lockheed_WC-130J_Hercules
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Lockheed_C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 5
gptkbp:firstFlight 1999
gptkbp:height 38 ft 9 in (11.8 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed WC-130J Hercules
gptkbp:introduced 2005
gptkbp:length 97 ft 9 in (29.8 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 417 mph (671 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 164,000 lb (74,389 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hurricane_Hunter
gptkbp:numberBuilt 10
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:53rd_Weather_Reconnaissance_Squadron
gptkbp:powerplant 4 × Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 turboprop engines
gptkbp:primaryMission aerial weather data collection
gptkbp:range 2,356 mi (3,792 km)
gptkbp:role weather reconnaissance aircraft
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 28,000 ft (8,500 m)
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:usedFor hurricane reconnaissance
tropical storm data collection
gptkbp:wingspan 132 ft 7 in (40.4 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:53rd_Weather_Reconnaissance_Squadron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7