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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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interceptor
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:bomber
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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cannons
4 × 30 mm MK 108 cannons
4 × 30 mm cannons
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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1,000 kg
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gptkbp:ceiling
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12,000 m
10,000 m
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gptkbp:cockpit
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pressurized
pressurized cockpit
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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600 km
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gptkbp:combat_role
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air superiority
interceptor
ground attack
bomber escort
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Willy_Messerschmitt
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gptkbp:design_date
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1938
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gptkbp:design_feature
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swept wings
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gptkbp:design_features
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swept wings
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gptkbp:design_influence
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subsequent jet fighters
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gptkbp:designated_as
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gptkb:Me_262_Schwalbe
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Jumo_004
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbofan
twin-engine
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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high
limited by fuel availability
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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1,200 liters
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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gptkb:metal
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gptkbp:height
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3.8 m
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced post-war aircraft development
highlighted the role of technology in warfare
changed aerial combat tactics
changed aerial combat
contributed to the Cold War jet fighter development
demonstrated potential of jet aircraft
established the importance of speed in air combat
influenced NATO and Warsaw Pact aircraft designs
inspired subsequent aircraft designs
set performance benchmarks for future fighters
led to advancements in military aviation technology
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first operational jet fighter
first mass-produced jet fighter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Me 262
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gptkbp:influenced
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future jet fighter designs
future jet fighters
future jet aircraft design
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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aerodynamic design principles
jet propulsion technology
early jet technology
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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150 km/h
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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gptkb:Cycling
tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneering jet technology
paved the way for future jet fighters
paved the way for future jets
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gptkbp:length
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8.5 m
10.8 m
10.6 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Messerschmitt
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gptkbp:max_speed
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900 km/h
540 km/h
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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4,000 kg
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:none
used by several countries
used in air shows
used in experimental programs
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Schwalbe
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Bodenplatte
defense of the Reich
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gptkbp:notable_features
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first jet to enter service
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Hermann_Graf
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkb:Kurt_Tank
gptkb:Heinrich_Bär
gptkb:Walter_Nowotny
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gptkbp:number_built
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1,400
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Jagdgeschwader_26
gptkb:Erprobungskommando_262
gptkb:Jagdgeschwader_54
gptkb:Jagdgeschwader_7
gptkb:Kommando_Nowotny
JG 7, KG 51
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gptkbp:operational_challenges
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technical issues
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gptkbp:operational_cost
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high
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gptkbp:operational_history
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gptkb:World_War_II
limited due to fuel shortages
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gptkbp:operational_period
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1944-1945
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,000 km
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:preserved_by
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in museums
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gptkbp:primary_role
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air superiority
ground attack
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gptkbp:produces
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1,400 units
approximately 1,400 units
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gptkbp:production_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:range
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1,050 km
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:Messerschmitt_aircraft
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1960
1945
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gptkbp:retirement
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defeat of Germany
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
air superiority
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:Luftwaffe
1944-1945
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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10,000 m
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gptkbp:significance
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first operational jet fighter
first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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gptkb:none
limited
low radar cross-section
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_263
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gptkbp:takeoff_distance
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200 km/h
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:bomber
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:user
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gptkb:Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Me_262_C
gptkb:Me_262_D
gptkb:Me_262_A-1a
gptkb:Me_262_B-1a
gptkb:Me_262_C-1a
gptkb:Me_262_A-2a
gptkb:Me_262_A
gptkb:Me_262_B
Me 262 A, Me 262 B
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gptkbp:weight
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3,000 kg
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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low-wing
swept wing
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gptkbp:wingspan
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12.5 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_2xx
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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