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Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Fairbairn–Sykes_fighting_knife
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
fighting knife
military knife
gptkbp:category
gptkb:aircraft
World War II weapons
gptkbp:designedBy
gptkb:Eric_A._Sykes
gptkb:William_E._Fairbairn
gptkbp:featuredIn
gptkb:military_decoration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife
gptkbp:influenced
other military knives
gptkbp:introduced
1941
gptkbp:length
approximately 11.5 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Wilkinson_Sword
several British manufacturers
gptkbp:material
gptkb:steel
brass
aluminum alloy
gptkbp:notableFor
iconic design
close-quarters combat
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:symbol
gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Special_Air_Service
gptkb:Royal_Marines
gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkb:SOE_(Special_Operations_Executive)
Allied special forces
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weapon
double-edged
approximately 7 inches
stiletto
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:V-42_stiletto
gptkb:43_Commando_Fleet_Protection_Group
gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkb:3_Commando_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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