Mc Donnell Douglas KC-10 Extender

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Mildenhall
gptkb:Botswanan_Air_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_DC-10_family
gptkb:Earl
ongoing process
high-mounted wing
tanker/transport
tri-jet
significant impact on air refueling capabilities.
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:avionics modernized cockpit
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Academy
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2020
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:design wide-body aircraft
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:4
gptkbp:engine General Electric C F6-50
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1980
gptkb:2020
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 gallons per minute
356,000 lb
gptkbp:fuel_type flying boom and hose and drogue
gptkbp:height 58 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mc Donnell Douglas KC-10 Extender
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1981
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:length 175 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas
gptkbp:material aluminum alloy
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 0.9
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 590,000 lb
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:KC-10
gptkbp:mission humanitarian aid, disaster relief
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over service life
gptkbp:nickname Extender
gptkbp:number_built 60
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:1990
air refueling, cargo transport
gptkbp:operational_range 6,000 miles with maximum payload
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:range 11,000 miles
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2020
gptkbp:role gptkb:starship
gptkbp:safety_record generally positive
gptkbp:seating_capacity rear cargo door
27 pallets
gptkbp:service_ceiling 42,000 ft
gptkbp:service_history 1981 to present
gptkbp:squadrons active in USAF
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Boeing_KC-46_Pegasus
gptkbp:variant gptkb:KC-10_A
gptkbp:wingspan 165 ft 0 in