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Northrop P-61 Black Widow
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Northrop_P-61_Black_Widow
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
night fighter aircraft
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:4_×_.50_in_(12.7_mm)_M2_Browning_machine_guns
gptkb:4_×_20_mm_Hispano_M2_cannon
gptkbp:category
gptkb:aircraft
World War II bombing
aircraft with tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew
3
gptkbp:emptyWeight
22,600 lb (10,251 kg)
gptkbp:engineType
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp_radial_engines
gptkbp:firstFlight
1942-05-26
gptkbp:height
14 ft 8 in (4.47 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
gptkbp:introduced
1944
gptkbp:length
49 ft 7 in (15.11 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
366 mph (589 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
32,400 lb (14,696 kg)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Black_Widow
gptkbp:notableFor
first operational U.S. warplane designed as a night fighter
gptkbp:numberBuilt
706
gptkbp:numberOfEngines
2
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:radar
gptkb:SCR-720_radar
gptkbp:range
1,200 mi (1,900 km)
gptkbp:retired
1954
gptkbp:serviceCeiling
33,100 ft (10,100 m)
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Northrop_F-89_Scorpion
gptkbp:usedInConflict
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wingspan
66 ft 0 in (20.12 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Boeing_Aviation_Hangar
gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_Air_Museum
gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6