Supermarine Spitfire (in service)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Supermarine_Spitfire_(in_service)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraftType	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	bombs machine guns cannons
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Griffon gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:firstFlight	5 March 1936
gptkbp:height	3.86 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Supermarine Spitfire (in service)
gptkbp:introduced	1938
gptkbp:length	9.12 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Supermarine
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	594 km/h (Mk V)
gptkbp:notableFor	Battle of Britain
gptkbp:numberBuilt	20,351
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Yugoslav_Air_Force gptkb:South_African_Air_Force gptkb:Burmese_Air_Force gptkb:Irish_Air_Corps gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:French_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Danish_Air_Force gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force gptkb:Egyptian_Air_Force gptkb:Portuguese_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Air_Force gptkb:Czechoslovak_Air_Force Royal Thai Air Force Greek Air Force
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Supermarine_Type_224
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	760 km (Mk V)
gptkbp:retired	1961
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	11,125 m (Mk V)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Supermarine_Spiteful
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:1948_Arab–Israeli_War gptkb:Greek_Civil_War gptkb:Indonesian_National_Revolution gptkb:Malayan_Emergency
gptkbp:wingspan	11.23 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Supermarine_Type_327
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6