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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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low-wing monoplane
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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interceptor
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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single-seat fighter
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × .303 Browning machine guns
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gptkbp:ceiling
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36,000 ft
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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3,000 ft/min
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gptkbp:cockpit
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enclosed
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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Camouflage
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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1943
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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500 miles
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1950s
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
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gptkbp:engine_type
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V12 piston engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1943
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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270 liters
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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aluminum
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gptkbp:historical_context
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developed during WWII
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Spitfire Mk 40
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_V
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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retractable
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gptkbp:length
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9.83 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Supermarine
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gptkbp:max_speed
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362 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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3,175 kg
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Spitfire
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Marmaduke_Pattle
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 1,500
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gptkbp:operational_history
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served in multiple theaters
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gptkbp:price
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£10,000
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gptkbp:produces
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:propeller
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variable-pitch
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gptkbp:range
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1,000 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1950s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:roll_rate
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60°/s
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gptkbp:service
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1943-1950s
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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11,000 m
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gptkbp:service_entry
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1943
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gptkbp:stall_speed
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70 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_46
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_21
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
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gptkbp:wing_area
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22.5 m²
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gptkbp:wingspan
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11.23 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Spitfire
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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