gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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carrier-based aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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cannons
missiles
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gptkbp:ceiling
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:bomber
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gptkbp:design_feature
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advanced avionics
high-speed performance
folding wings
carrier operations
afterburner
air-to-ground attack capability
air-to-air combat capability
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J57
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:height
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15 ft 6 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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F-8 Crusader
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:length
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56 ft 1 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas
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gptkbp:max_speed
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1,000 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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30,000 lb
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Crusades
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Philippine_Air_Force
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Republic_of_China_Air_Force
gptkb:Venezuela_Air_Force
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gptkbp:number_built
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1,200
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gptkbp:range
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1,200 mi
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:military_aircraft
interceptor
naval fighter
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:service_history
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:F-8_E
gptkb:F-8_J
gptkb:F-8_K
F-8 P
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gptkbp:wingspan
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38 ft 9 in
variable-sweep wings
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Lexington
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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