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How many crew manned the lancaster bomber?
6-7
How many people rode a Lancaster Bomber in World War 2?
I guess you mean to ask what was the number of regular "crew" members of a Lancaster? As the Lancaster could have carried many more people without its regular payload (Bombs and fuel).Anyway the answer is seven (7) as follows:Bomb aimer/Nose gunnerPilotFlight engineer/Co-pilotNavigatorRadio operatorMid-upper gunner andTail gunnerIn some specialised missions the crew members were reduced and in a few a couple of extra specialists were carried aboard.
How many people can the avro lancaster hold?
The Avro Lancaster had a maximum payload of 6,350 kg. So in terms of weight it could have carried some 80 adults plus its regular crew of seven.
What was the most powerful bomb in World War 2?
The Gotha G-1V. The British Handley-Page and Russian Sikorsky bombers were actually heavier than the Gotha series of bombers, but I believe that Germany still had the heaviest of the war; a gigantic bomber called the Staaken.
How many German bombers were there in the blitz?
Several hundred. I do not know if the Germans ever mounted a thousand bomber raid, which the Allies certainly did in retaliation. Also the Germans did not have a 4 engined bomber, excepting the He 177, (4 engines driving 2 airscrews !) & their aircraft did not carry the devastating response of the RAF & USAAF later in the war.
How many people go in a Lancaster bomber?
Depending on the exact model, 7-9 crewmen were in a Lancaster.
How many people can a Lancaster hold?
A Lancaster bomber typically had a crew of seven members, including the pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bomb aimer, wireless operator, mid-upper gunner, and rear gunner. A fully crewed Lancaster could hold up to seven people.
How many crew manned the lancaster bomber?
6-7
How many avro Lancaster missions were there?
During the life of the Avro lancaster bomber it dropped more than 608,000 tons of bombs on 156,000 wartime missions.
How many people rode a Lancaster Bomber in World War 2?
I guess you mean to ask what was the number of regular "crew" members of a Lancaster? As the Lancaster could have carried many more people without its regular payload (Bombs and fuel).Anyway the answer is seven (7) as follows:Bomb aimer/Nose gunnerPilotFlight engineer/Co-pilotNavigatorRadio operatorMid-upper gunner andTail gunnerIn some specialised missions the crew members were reduced and in a few a couple of extra specialists were carried aboard.
How many people can the avro lancaster hold?
The Avro Lancaster had a maximum payload of 6,350 kg. So in terms of weight it could have carried some 80 adults plus its regular crew of seven.
How many people can fit in stealth bomber?
Two
How many british aircraft World War 2?
That would be almost impossible to answer due to the high number of commonwealth and foreign pilots flying in the RAF.
How many people live in Lancaster PA?
59,325 (2013)
Who invented the lancaster bomber?
The British Avro Aircraft Company made most Lancaster bombers.- Possibly the greatest bomber of WW2. -With all due respect to the B-17, the Lancaster was just as tough, flew just as far, and carried twice the bomb load. - It was built at Chadderton near Manchester, at two plants near Birmingham and also in Canada by Avro Canada. A total of 7,377 Lancasters were built, many being flown by Canadian crews. After the war, it's basic design continued on into the Shackleton maritime bomber which served in the RAF until the 1970's.
How many lancasters are there in the world?
As of 2021, there are 17 known surviving Lancaster bomber aircraft worldwide. These remaining aircraft are either on static display in museums or are still flying and participating in airshows and events.
How many people does it take to fly a b2 stealth bomber?
The B2 has a crew of 2 people.
