Bf 109 F-26

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated some preserved in museums
2.50 m
2,800 kg empty
600 km/h at sea level
8.95 m overall
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:armament machine guns and cannons
1 × 20 mm MG 151/20
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17
gptkbp:ceiling 11,000 m
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:combat_history extensive
gptkbp:combat_role interceptor
ground attack and escort missions
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
1 pilot
gptkbp:design gptkb:Willy_Messerschmitt
gptkbp:design_date 1930s
gptkbp:design_features low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:elevation 11,000 m
gptkbp:engine DB 601
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:first_flight 1941
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bf 109 F-26
gptkbp:influences later fighter designs
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable
gptkbp:legacy one of the most produced fighter aircraft in history
gptkbp:length 8.95 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkbp:max_speed 600 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Me_109
gptkbp:notable_features high speed and agility
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
various Luftwaffe pilots
gptkbp:number_built approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operational_history served in various theaters
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 km
gptkbp:operational_use used by various air forces after WWII
gptkbp:performance excellent climb rate
gptkbp:produces 1941-1945
gptkbp:production_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
1,000 km with drop tanks
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Bf_109_family
gptkbp:retirement post World War II
gptkbp:role air superiority
gptkbp:service_ceiling 11,000 m
gptkbp:service_entry 1941
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bf_109_G
gptkbp:type single-engine
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bf_109
Bf 109 F-1, F-2, F-4, F-5, F-6
gptkbp:weight 2,800 kg
gptkbp:wing_configuration cantilever wing
gptkbp:wingspan 9.92 m
9.92 m overall
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bf_109_F
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5