Bristol Type 229

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft military aircraft
fighter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
cannon
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:constructionMaterial metal
gptkbp:controls fly-by-wire
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 1
required for operation
gptkbp:decommissioned 1950s
gptkbp:design 1940s
aerodynamic efficiency
low-wing monoplane
Bristol_Aeroplane_Company_team
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:exhibits aviation museums
gptkbp:firstFlight 1944
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,000 liters
gptkbp:hasArea gptkb:John_Doe
gptkbp:historicalSignificance advanced design for its time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol Type 229
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bristol_Type_188
gptkbp:landingGear retractable
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war designs
gptkbp:length 9.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:maxRange 1,200 km
gptkbp:maxSpeed 600 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bristol_Fighter
gptkbp:notableFeature stealth_technology
gptkbp:numberBuilt 50
gptkbp:operationalHistory limited service
gptkbp:operationalRole defense
gptkbp:performance high maneuverability
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:productionYears 1944-1945
gptkbp:propulsion twin-engine
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950s
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft
interceptor
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 meters
gptkbp:services gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bristol_Type_230
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:team Bristol_engineers
gptkbp:type single-seat
gptkbp:variant Bristol_Type_229A
gptkbp:wingspan 12.5 meters