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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:4_×_20_mm_Hispano_cannon
gptkb:6_×_.303_in_Browning_machine_guns
bombs
torpedoes
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gptkbp:category
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Twin piston-engined tractor aircraft
World War II British aircraft
Aircraft first flown in 1939
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:crew
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2
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gptkbp:emptyWeight
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16,000 lb (7,257 kg)
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gptkbp:engineType
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gptkb:Bristol_Hercules_radial_engine
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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17 July 1939
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gptkbp:height
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15 ft 10 in (4.83 m)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bristol Beaufighter
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gptkbp:introduced
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1940
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gptkbp:length
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41 ft 4 in (12.60 m)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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320 mph (515 km/h)
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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25,400 lb (11,521 kg)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Beau
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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5,928
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gptkbp:numberOfEngines
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2
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:range
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1,500 mi (2,400 km)
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gptkbp:retired
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1960
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
bomber
heavy fighter
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gptkbp:serviceCeiling
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19,000 ft (5,800 m)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:de_Havilland_Mosquito
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force
gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force
gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Portuguese_Air_Force
gptkb:Hellenic_Air_Force
gptkb:Dominion_of_Ceylon_Air_Force
gptkb:Dominion_of_India_Air_Force
gptkb:Dominion_of_Southern_Rhodesia_Air_Force
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gptkbp:usedInConflict
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Beaufighter_Mk_21
gptkb:Beaufighter_Mk_IF
gptkb:Beaufighter_Mk_VI
gptkb:Beaufighter_Mk_X
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gptkbp:wingspan
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57 ft 10 in (17.63 m)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Museum_London
gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
gptkb:Filton_Airfield
gptkb:Bristol_Hercules
gptkb:RAF_Museum_London
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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