gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sopwith_Aviation_Company
gptkb:No._16_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._19_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._27_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._28_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._29_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._2_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._35_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._9_Squadron_RFC
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Sopwith_Dolphin
gptkb:Raymond_Collishaw
gptkb:boxing_match
interceptor
used for training purposes
required skilled pilots
biplane and triplane fighters
high-wing triplane
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gptkbp:armament
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machine guns
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gptkbp:combat_role
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air superiority
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in aviation history discussions
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gptkbp:design
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triplane configuration
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Bristol_Jupiter
230 hp
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gptkbp:features
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lightweight construction
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1916
stable and responsive
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gptkbp:height
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8 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:historical_context
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developed during WWI aviation advancements
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first triplane fighter to enter service
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sopwith Triplane
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:hospital
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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fixed tailwheel
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future aircraft designs
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gptkbp:length
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22 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Sopwith_Aviation_Company
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gptkbp:max_speed
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138 mph
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gptkbp:military_technology
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limited use after WWI
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gptkbp:nickname
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Triplane
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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gptkbp:notable_features
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three wings
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Royal_Naval_Air_Service
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 150
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in multiple squadrons
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:performance
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excellent maneuverability
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gptkbp:production_years
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1916-1917
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gptkbp:propulsion
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two-bladed
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gptkbp:range
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400 miles
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1918
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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20,000 ft
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1917
short-lived due to advancements in technology
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:No._10_Squadron_RFC
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
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gptkbp:type
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single-seat
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Sopwith_1½_Strutter
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gptkbp:wing_area
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290 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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28 ft 8 in
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