Spitfire Mk 19

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:aircraft_type single-seat
gptkbp:armament 8 × .303 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:ceiling 42,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:combat_debut gptkb:1944
gptkbp:combat_role defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Griffon
gptkbp:engine_type V12 piston engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1944
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 85 gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWII
gptkbp:historical_significance iconic British fighter aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spitfire Mk 19
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 9.83 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Supermarine
gptkbp:max_speed 408 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 8,000 lb
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spitfire
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Eric_Hartmann
gptkb:Marmaduke_Pattle
gptkb:Johnnie_Johnson
gptkb:Robert_Stanford_Tuck
gptkb:Adolph_Malan
gptkb:Douglas_Bader
gptkb:Peter_Townsend
gptkb:George_Beurling
gptkb:James_Edgar_Johnson
gptkb:Basil_Embry
gptkbp:number_built approximately 1,200
gptkbp:production_years 1944-1945
gptkbp:propeller four-bladed
gptkbp:range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:role gptkb:bomber
air superiority
gptkbp:service gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_entry gptkb:1944
gptkbp:service_history gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_22
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkbp:wing_area 236 ft²
gptkbp:wing_configuration wood and metal
gptkbp:wingspan 11.23 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spitfire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5