Spitfire 92A

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft Single-seat fighter
gptkbp:armament 8 × .303 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:celebrates Spitfire_memorials_in_the_UK
gptkbp:climbRate 3,000 feet per minute
gptkbp:cockpit Open cockpit
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 1 pilot
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Featured in movies and literature
gptkbp:culturalImpact Icon_of_British_aviation
gptkbp:design gptkb:R.J._Mitchell
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
gptkb:Douglas_Bader
gptkbp:filmography Numerous documentaries and films
gptkbp:firstFlight 1936
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 85 gallons
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Commonly featured in airshows
gptkbp:historicalRole Defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spitfire 92A
gptkbp:influenced Post-war fighter aircraft
gptkbp:landingGear Tailwheel
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_resistance_during_WWII
gptkbp:length 9.12 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer Supermarine
gptkbp:maxRange 500 miles
gptkbp:maxSpeed 362 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spitfire
gptkbp:notableFeature Elliptical wings
gptkbp:numberBuilt 20,351
gptkbp:participatesIn Air superiority
gptkbp:productionYears 1936-1948
gptkbp:propulsion Variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:renovated Many restored to flying condition
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950s
gptkbp:role Fighter aircraft
gptkbp:services 1938
1954
34,000 feet
gptkbp:speed 70 knots
gptkbp:succeededBy 60 degrees per second
gptkbp:supportRole 400 miles
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_I
gptkbp:wingArea 242 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 11.23 meters