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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:No._21_Squadron_SAAF
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:North_American_Aviation
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
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gptkbp:famous_for
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high speed
maneuverability
combat effectiveness
long-range escort missions
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:height
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13 ft 8 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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North American F-51 Mustang
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent fighter designs
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:length
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32 ft 3 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:North_American_Aviation
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gptkbp:max_speed
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437 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:produced_by
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15,000+
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gptkbp:range
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1,650 mi
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1980s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:boxing_match
reconnaissance
ground attack
escort fighter
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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41,900 ft
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:North_American_F-86_Sabre
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:battle
close air support
air superiority missions
aerial reconnaissance
reconnaissance missions
air-to-air combat
training missions
escort missions
ground support missions
strategic bombing missions
air defense missions
ground attack missions
air-to-ground attacks
interdiction missions
tactical bombing missions
fighter-bomber roles
Korean War air superiority
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:F-51_D
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gptkbp:wingspan
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37 ft 0 in
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