Seafire F.46

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
fighter-bomber
low-wing monoplane
conventional tail
F.46
gptkbp:armament 4 × 20 mm cannons
4 × 20 mm Hispano Mk V cannons
gptkbp:built 200
gptkbp:climbRate 3,000 ft/min
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial all-metal construction
gptkbp:crew 1
used for training naval pilots
gptkbp:design gptkb:George_Edward_Smith
gptkbp:design_feature folding wings
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Griffon
gptkbp:engineType liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:firstFlight 1946
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn 500 miles
gptkbp:historical_significance last variant of the Seafire series
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seafire F.46
gptkbp:introduced 1946
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 9.83 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Supermarine
gptkbp:maximum_speed 400 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 3,175 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Seafire
gptkbp:operational_status 1947
gptkbp:operationalHistory operated from aircraft carriers
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:productionYears 1946-1948
gptkbp:propulsion four-bladed propeller
gptkbp:range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:role naval fighter
gptkbp:service_ceiling 40,000 ft
gptkbp:serviceHistory served_in_the_Korean_War
gptkbp:serviceType 1946 to 1950s
gptkbp:speed 80 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_22
gptkbp:supportRole air superiority
gptkbp:surrounding_area 22.5 m²
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 65 mph
80 mph
gptkbp:type single-seat aircraft
gptkbp:variant Seafire F.45
gptkbp:wingspan 11.43 m