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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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single-engine
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:Challenger
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:M61_Vulcan_cannon
AIM-4 Falcon missiles
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gptkbp:avionics
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advanced fire control system
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gptkbp:ceiling
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:cockpit
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tandem seating
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gptkbp:combat_experience
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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1,200 mi
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gptkbp:combat_role
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air defense
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
pilot training
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:design
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delta wing
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gptkbp:design_features
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variable-sweep wings
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J75
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbojet
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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3,000 lb
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gptkbp:height
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16 ft 8 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first supersonic interceptor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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F-106 C
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle type
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future interceptors
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gptkbp:length
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63 ft 9 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Convair
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gptkbp:max_speed
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Mach 2.3
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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50,000 lb
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gptkbp:modifications
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upgraded avionics
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Delta_Dart
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gptkbp:notable_case
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numerous interceptions
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gptkbp:number_built
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340
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gptkbp:operational_history
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gptkb:Cold_War
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gptkbp:preserved_by
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in museums.
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:National_Guard
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gptkbp:radar
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gptkb:AN/_ASG-18
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gptkbp:range
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2,000 mi
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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Delta family
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1988
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:role
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interceptor
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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limited radar cross-section
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:F-15_Eagle
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:F-106_Delta_Dart
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gptkbp:wing_area
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600 ft²
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gptkbp:wingspan
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38 ft 10 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:F-106_Delta_Dart
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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