Bristol F.2B Mk IV

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft 1,200 kg
biplane
8.23 m
multi-role aircraft
biplane configuration
equal span wings
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:climbRate 3.5 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:crew two
pilot
observer
gptkbp:design gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
1910s
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Bristol_Mercury
gptkbp:enginePower 450 hp
gptkbp:engineType radial engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1916
1940s
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 200 L
gptkbp:headlights conventional tail
gptkbp:height 3.05 m
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the most successful British aircraft of WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol F.2B Mk IV
gptkbp:introduced 1917
gptkbp:landingGear fixed
gptkbp:length 8.23 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:maxSpeed 185 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:nickname Brisfit
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:New_Zealand_Permanent_Air_Force
gptkb:Australian_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:Belgian_Air_Force
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 5,000
gptkbp:operationalRange 600 km
gptkbp:productionYears 1916-1930
gptkbp:propulsion two-bladed
gptkbp:retired 1930s
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft
bomber
reconnaissance aircraft
trainer
gptkbp:serviceHistory used in various conflicts
gptkbp:services 1917
5,500 m
gptkbp:speed 60 km/h
gptkbp:succeededBy 3.5 seconds per 360°
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 70 km/h
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bristol_F.2_Fighter
gptkbp:wingArea 7.5
28.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 10.67 m