gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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2,500 lb
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gptkbp:ceiling
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45,000 ft
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
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gptkbp:famous_for
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long-range escort missions
heavy armament
ground attack missions
durability in combat
versatility in roles
effective against enemy fighters
excellent performance at high altitudes
high speed dive attacks
significant contribution to air superiority
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
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gptkbp:height
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14 ft 8 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:length
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40 ft 9 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Republic_Aviation
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gptkbp:max_speed
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433 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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Jug
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Francis_Gabreski
gptkb:Robert_S._Johnson
gptkb:Don_Gentile
gptkb:George_Preddy
gptkb:Gabby_Gabreski
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gptkbp:produces
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15,660 units
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gptkbp:range
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1,000 mi
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:US_Air_Force
1960s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:bomber
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Republic_F-105_Thunderchief
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Philippine_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force
gptkb:Yugoslav_Air_Force
gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:P-47_D
gptkb:P-47_M
gptkb:P-47_N
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gptkbp:wingspan
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40 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Battle_of_Britain_(1969)
gptkb:No._2_Squadron_RFC
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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