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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft
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Strategic bomber
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gptkbp:armament
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13 .50 caliber machine guns
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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20,000 lbs
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gptkbp:crew
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10
Flight training
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1960
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:engineType
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4 × Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone
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gptkbp:famousRival
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gptkb:Paul_Tibbets
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1944
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1942
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gptkbp:fuelCapacity
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1,700 gallons
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gptkbp:height
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27 ft 9 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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fastest bomber in WWII
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gptkbp:influenced
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Post-war bombers
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gptkbp:isUsedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:length
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99 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:maxRange
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3,250 miles
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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400 mph
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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135,000 lbs
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Superfortress
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkb:Bombing_of_Nagasaki
B-29A
B-29B
B-29D
B-29 Superfortress (modified)
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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1944-1960
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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Heavy bomber
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:revenue
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1943
1946
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:services
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1945
1944-1960
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:B-50_Superfortress
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gptkbp:supportRole
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:totalGoals
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3,970
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:wingspan
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141 ft 3 in
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