P-51 C-45-NA

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:P-51_C
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
low-wing
13 ft 8 in
32 ft 3 in
single-seat fighter
various pilots
escort and ground attack
7,635 lb
gptkbp:armament machine guns
6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:combat_radius 1,000 mi
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and media
gptkbp:design North American Aviation design
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:famous_for long-range escort missions
gptkbp:fighting_style high kill-to-loss ratio
gptkbp:first_flight 1943
gptkbp:frequency gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_role critical in defeating Luftwaffe
gptkbp:historical_significance significant in air superiority during WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label P-51 C-45-NA
gptkbp:is_used_by various air forces
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war fighter design
gptkbp:length 32 ft 3 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:North_American_Aviation
gptkbp:material aluminum
gptkbp:max_speed 437 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 12,100 lb
gptkbp:military_technology used in various conflicts
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:notable_battle served in European Theater
gptkbp:number_built 1,750
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:range 1,650 mi
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkbp:retired gptkb:USAF
gptkbp:retirement_year 1945
escort fighter
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 42,000 ft
gptkbp:services gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:1944
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkbp:top_speed 437 mph
gptkbp:variant gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkbp:wing_area 235 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 37 ft 0 in