Me 109

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type single-engine
gptkbp:armament gptkb:cannon
machine guns
gptkbp:ceiling 11,000 m
gptkbp:combat_debut gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:combat_role interceptor
gptkbp:combat_system 1937
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design_feature variable-pitch propeller
streamlined fuselage
retractable landing gear
trailing edge flaps
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1935
gptkbp:historical_significance icon of Luftwaffe
most produced fighter aircraft in history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Me 109
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Bf_108_Taifun
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable
gptkbp:length 8.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkbp:max_speed 610 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Messerschmitt_109
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Adolf_Galland
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 km
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Bf_109_series
gptkbp:powers 1,100 hp
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:produces 33,000
gptkbp:production_years 1935-1945
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
gptkbp:retired 1960s
gptkbp:role air superiority
gptkbp:service_history gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Focke-Wulf_Fw_190
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bf_109_G
gptkb:Bf_109_E
gptkb:Bf_109_K
gptkbp:wing_configuration low-wing
gptkbp:wingspan 9.9 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bf_109_G
gptkb:Bf_109
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_2xx
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5