gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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low-wing monoplane
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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single-engine
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gptkbp:armament
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1 × 20 mm MG 151/20
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17
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gptkbp:ceiling
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11,000 m
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gptkbp:combat_experience
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gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Erhard_Milch
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gptkbp:engine
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DB 605
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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660 L
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the most produced fighter aircraft in history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bf 109 F-40
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gptkbp:influences
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influenced post-war fighter designs
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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retractable
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a symbol of WWII aviation
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gptkbp:length
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8.95 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Messerschmitt
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gptkbp:max_speed
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680 km/h
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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3,200 kg
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Messerschmitt_109
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Hermann_Graf
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkb:Günther_Rall
gptkb:Walter_Krupinski
used for training pilots
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,000 km
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gptkbp:originated_in
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developed from earlier Bf 109 variants
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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main German fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:production_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:retirement
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retired after WWII
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gptkbp:role
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air superiority
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gptkbp:service_entry
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1941
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gptkbp:service_history
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used in various theaters of WWII
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Bf_109_G
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Bf_109
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gptkbp:wing_area
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16.0 m²
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gptkbp:wingspan
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9.92 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bf_109_F
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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