Bristol F.2 S

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._29_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
1,200 kg
two-bay biplane
equal span wings
42.1 kg/m²
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:climb_rate 3.5 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:crew gptkb:boxing_match
2
observer
gptkbp:date 1916
gptkbp:design gptkb:Frank_Barnwell
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Bristol_Jupiter
450 hp
gptkbp:first_flight 1916
gptkbp:height 3.05 m
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWI for air superiority.
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most successful British aircraft of WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol F.2 S
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:landing_gear fixed tailwheel
gptkbp:length 8.23 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:material wood and fabric construction
gptkbp:max_speed 185 km/h
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Australian_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:Belgian_Air_Force
gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:number_built over 5,000
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years 1916-1926
gptkbp:propulsion piston engine
0.375 hp/kg
gptkbp:range 600 km
gptkbp:retired 1930s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:roll_rate 3.5 seconds per 360°
gptkbp:service_ceiling 5,500 m
gptkbp:service_history served in multiple air forces
gptkbp:speed 70 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bristol_F.2_B
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail design
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bristol_F.2_B
gptkbp:wing_area 28.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 10.67 m