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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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single-seat fighter
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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:ceiling
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41,900 ft (12,800 m)
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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3,200 ft/min (16.3 m/s)
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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varied by squadron
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:combat_role
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air superiority
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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 media
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Packard_V-1650-7
gptkb:Packard_V-1650
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gptkbp:engine_type
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liquid-cooled V-12
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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 (4.17 m)
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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significant in WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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P-51 D
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle landing gear
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gptkbp:length
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32 ft 3 in (9.83 m)
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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
440 mph
437 mph (703 km/h)
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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12,100 lb (5,500 kg)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Ford_Mustang
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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bombing escort missions
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:produces
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15,586
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gptkbp:production_years
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1940-1945
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gptkbp:propeller
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4-bladed
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gptkbp:range
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1,650 mi (2,650 km)
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
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gptkbp:retired
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1970s
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gptkbp:retirement
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replacement by jet aircraft
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gptkbp:role
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air superiority
long-range escort fighter
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gptkbp:roll_rate
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60°/sec
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gptkbp:service
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1944-1984
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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42,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:service_history
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served in multiple conflicts
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gptkbp:stall_speed
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70 mph (110 km/h)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:F-86_Sabre
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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P-51, P-51 B, P-51 C, P-51 K
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gptkbp:wing_area
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235 sq ft (21.8 m²)
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gptkbp:wingspan
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37 ft 0 in
37 ft 0 in (11.28 m)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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