Bf 109 series

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bf_109_series

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:7.92_mm_MG_17 20 mm MG 151 30 mm MK 108
gptkbp:ceiling	11,000 m
gptkbp:combat_system	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:crew	gptkb:1
gptkbp:design	gptkb:Walter_Nowotny
gptkbp:engine	DB 601 DB 605
gptkbp:first_flight	gptkb:1935
gptkbp:height	2.50 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bf 109 series
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Bf_108_Taifun
gptkbp:length	8.95 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkbp:max_speed	640 km/h
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Bf_109 gptkb:Me_109
gptkbp:notable_pilots	gptkb:Adolf_Galland gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkbp:operational_history	gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:D-Day gptkb:Operation_Bodenplatte gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad gptkb:Battle_of_Britain gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkbp:operational_theater	gptkb:European_Theater gptkb:Eastern_Front gptkb:Western_Front gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:produces	over 33,000 units
gptkbp:related_aircraft	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero gptkb:P-51_Mustang gptkb:Focke-Wulf_Fw_190
gptkbp:retirement	1960s
gptkbp:role	air superiority
gptkbp:service_entry	1937
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_262
gptkbp:used_by	gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:Bf_109_F gptkb:Bf_109_G gptkb:Bf_109_E gptkb:Bf_109_K
gptkbp:wingspan	9.92 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bf_109_E
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5