TBF Avenger

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament 6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
1 × 0.30 in (7.62 mm) M1919 Browning machine gun
1 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun
2 × 0.30 in (7.62 mm) M1919 Browning machine guns
1 × 20 mm cannon
torpedo or bombs
2,000 lb (910 kg) bomb load
1 × torpedo or 2,000 lb (910 kg) bombs
gptkbp:ceiling 7,620 m
7,600 m
gptkbp:combat_debut gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:combat_radius 1,100 km
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Pilot
gptkb:3
gunner
radioman
gptkbp:design gptkb:Geoffrey_de_Havilland
gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:design_features durable construction
high-mounted wings
retractable landing gear
large bomb bay
torpedo carrying capability
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2600_Double_Wasp
gptkbp:famous_for torpedo attacks
gptkbp:first_flight 1941
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 L
gptkbp:height 3.9 m
4.5 m
3.81 m
12 ft 6 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TBF Avenger
gptkbp:length 33 ft 4 in
10.4 m
10.3 m
10.06 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Grumman
gptkbp:max_speed 400 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 15,000 lb
4,536 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Avenger
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Mexican_Navy
gptkb:Philippine_Air_Force
gptkb:South_Korean_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:Argentine_Navy
gptkb:Brazilian_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Cuban_Air_Force
gptkb:Taiwanese_Air_Force
gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
gptkbp:number_built over 9,800
gptkbp:operational_theater Pacific Theater
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:1942
gptkb:World_War_II
1960s
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propeller 3-bladed
gptkbp:propulsion twin-engine
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
1,600 km
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1954
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:1954
jet aircraft advancement
gptkbp:role torpedo bombing
gptkbp:service 1942–1954
gptkbp:service_ceiling 7,620 m
gptkbp:service_entry gptkb:1942
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tornado
gptkb:TBF_Avenger_II
gptkb:A-1_Skyraider
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:variant gptkb:TBF-1_C
gptkb:TBM-3
gptkb:TBM_Avenger
gptkb:TBF-1
gptkb:TBF-3
TBF-2
gptkbp:wingspan 15.85 m
14.6 m
16.0 m
51 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3