P-47 Thunderbolt

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/P-47_Thunderbolt

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:8_×_.50_in_(12.7_mm)_M2_Browning_machine_guns bombs rockets
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Alexander_Kartveli
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
gptkbp:firstFlight	6 May 1941
gptkbp:height	4.47 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	P-47 Thunderbolt
gptkbp:introduced	1942
gptkbp:length	11 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Republic_Aviation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	433 mph
gptkbp:nickname	Jug
gptkbp:notableFor	durability ground attack capability heavy armament
gptkbp:numberBuilt	15,636
gptkbp:numberOfEngines	1
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force gptkb:French_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	800 mi
gptkbp:retired	1966
gptkbp:role	bomber escort fighter
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	43,000 ft
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Republic_F-84_Thunderjet
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Ecuadorian_Air_Force gptkb:Iranian_Air_Force gptkb:Peruvian_Air_Force gptkb:Venezuelan_Air_Force gptkb:Chilean_Air_Force gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force gptkb:Yugoslav_Air_Force gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force gptkb:Colombian_Air_Force gptkb:Italian_Air_Force gptkb:Mexican_Air_Force gptkb:Portuguese_Air_Force gptkb:Bolivian_Air_Force gptkb:Dominican_Air_Force gptkb:Guatemalan_Air_Force gptkb:Honduran_Air_Force gptkb:Nationalist_Chinese_Air_Force gptkb:Nicaraguan_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:P-47D gptkb:P-47M gptkb:P-47N
gptkbp:wingspan	12.42 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4