Spitfire Mk V

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spitfire_Mk_V

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:armament	8 × .303 in Browning machine guns
gptkbp:ceiling	36,000 ft
gptkbp:combat_debut	1941
gptkbp:combat_role	gptkb:Challenger
gptkbp:crew	gptkb:1
gptkbp:design	gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:engine	gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type	V12 piston engine
gptkbp:first_flight	1941
gptkbp:has_variants	gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_IX gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_I gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_II
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Spitfire Mk V
gptkbp:is_used_by	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:landing_gear	retractable landing gear
gptkbp:length	9.12 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Supermarine
gptkbp:max_speed	362 mph
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Spitfire
gptkbp:notable_users	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_French_Southern_Territories gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Air_Force gptkb:Egyptian_Air_Force gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Zambia gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Thai_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Danish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Egypt gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Libya gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Tanzania gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Namibia gptkb:Indian_Air_Force gptkb:Polish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Yugoslav_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force gptkb:South_African_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Jordan gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Oman gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Mayotte gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Iraq gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Sudan gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Malawi gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Uganda gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Madagascar gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Lesotho gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Ascension_Island gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Bouvet_Island gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Comoros gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Ethiopia gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_French_Guiana gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Kenya gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Mauritius gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Peter_I_Island gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Reunion gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Saint_Barthelemy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Saint_Helena gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Saint_Martin gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Seychelles gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Tristan_da_Cunha gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Wallis_and_Futuna gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Zimbabwe gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_of_Botswana Royal Air Force of Swaziland Royal Air Force of French Polynesia Royal Air Force of New Caledonia
gptkbp:number_built	over 6,500
gptkbp:operational_theater	gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:production_years	1941-1945
gptkbp:propeller	variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:range	1,000 miles
gptkbp:retirement	1950s
gptkbp:role	gptkb:fighter_aircraft air superiority
gptkbp:service_entry	1941
gptkbp:service_history	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_IX
gptkbp:used_by	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_VB gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_VC gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_VD
gptkbp:wingspan	11.23 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4