Lockheed Hudson

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The Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and maritime patrol aircraft widely used by Allied forces, particularly early in World War II for coastal reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and convoy protection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf light bomber ⓘ
maritime patrol aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration twin-engine monoplane ⓘ
armament bombs ⓘ
depth charges ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
basedOn Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra ⓘ
category Lockheed aircraft ⓘ
World War II aircraft ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crew 5 ⓘ
6 ⓘ
engineType radial piston engine ⓘ
enteredRAFService 1939 ⓘ
firstFlight 1938 ⓘ
fuselageConstruction all-metal ⓘ
hasVariant Hudson Mk I ⓘ
Hudson Mk II ⓘ
Hudson Mk III ⓘ
Hudson Mk IV ⓘ
Hudson Mk V ⓘ
Hudson Mk VI ⓘ
introduced 1939 ⓘ
landingGear retractable conventional landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Lockheed Aircraft Corporation ⓘ
maximumSpeed approximately 246 mph ⓘ
notableFor coastal command operations ⓘ
early-war maritime patrol for the Allies ⓘ
numberBuilt approximately 2941 ⓘ
operatorRole patrol bomber ⓘ
powerplant Wright R-1820 Cyclone ⓘ
primaryRole anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
coastal reconnaissance ⓘ
convoy protection ⓘ
range approximately 1,960 miles ⓘ
retired post-World War II ⓘ
serviceCeiling approximately 25,000 ft ⓘ
usedBy Allied forces ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
usedByUnit RAF Coastal Command ⓘ
usedFor photo-reconnaissance ⓘ
training ⓘ
transport ⓘ
usedInConflict World War II ⓘ
wingPlacement low-wing ⓘ

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RAF Coastal Command → operatedAircraft → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 206 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 6 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 23 Squadron RAAF → equipment → Lockheed Hudson (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Lockheed Hudson
No. 11 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 203 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
Lockheed Aircraft Company → developed → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF Kinloss → aircraftStationed → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 209 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 210 Squadron RAF → aircraftUsed → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
Hall Hibbard → designed → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 353 Squadron RAF → operatedAircraft → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 277 Squadron RAF → equipment → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 500 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF Ballykelly → stationedAircraftType → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 202 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 22 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF Ferry Command → usedAircraftType → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF Bircham Newton → stationedAircraft → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF St Eval → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 206 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
subject linked to: 206 Squadron
RAF Chivenor → basedAircraft → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
Hudson Mk I → aircraftFamily → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
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linked to: Lockheed Hudson
Hudson Mk III → partOf → Lockheed Hudson family ⓘ
linked to: Lockheed Hudson
Hudson Mk III → basedOn → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
Hudson Mk IV → partOfSeries → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
Hudson Mk IV → airframeFamily → Lockheed Hudson family ⓘ
linked to: Lockheed Hudson
Hudson Mk V → partOf → Lockheed Hudson family ⓘ
linked to: Lockheed Hudson
Hudson Mk VI → partOf → Lockheed Hudson family ⓘ
linked to: Lockheed Hudson
Hudson Mk VI → aircraftFamily → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 204 Squadron RAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAF North Coates → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
RAAF Museum → hasExhibit → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
No. 24 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
subject linked to: 24SQN