Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:2_×_20_mm_Hispano_Mk_II_cannon 4 × 0.303 in Browning machine guns up to 1,000 lb bombs
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:emptyWeight	2,535 kg
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin_61 Rolls-Royce Merlin 63 Rolls-Royce Merlin 66
gptkbp:firstFlight	21 November 1942
gptkbp:fuelType	96 gal (internal)
gptkbp:height	3.86 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII
gptkbp:introduced	1943
gptkbp:landingGear	retractable conventional landing gear
gptkbp:length	9.47 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Supermarine
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	408 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight	3,400 kg
gptkbp:nickname	Spitfire Mk VIII
gptkbp:notableFor	improved performance in tropical climates
gptkbp:numberBuilt	1658
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Europe gptkb:Mediterranean Pacific
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_VII
gptkbp:propulsion	gptkb:four-bladed_Rotol
gptkbp:range	660 mi
gptkbp:role	interceptor fighter photo-reconnaissance
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	43,000 ft
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_IX
gptkbp:tailwheelType	retractable
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wingspan	11.23 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Polskie_Siły_Powietrzne_na_Zachodzie
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6