Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:armament |
machine guns
torpedoes |
gptkbp:associated_with |
carrier operations
torpedo technology dive bombing tactics |
gptkbp:combat_role |
disruption of enemy supply lines
anti-ship operations supporting naval fleets |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
featured in films inspired documentaries featured in video games inspired model kits |
gptkbp:design_features |
retractable landing gear
bomb bay for torpedoes low altitude flight capability |
gptkbp:designed_for |
attacking naval vessels
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gptkbp:development |
1910s to 1940s
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
changed naval combat strategies
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gptkbp:historical_use |
used extensively in WWII
used in Pacific Theater used in Atlantic Theater |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Torpedo bomber
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
naval warfare tactics
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced modern strike aircraft
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gptkbp:notable_models |
gptkb:Torpedo_Bomber_Mk_I
gptkb:Douglas_TBD_Devastator gptkb:Avro_Anson |
gptkbp:notable_users |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Japanese_Navy gptkb:German_Luftwaffe |
gptkbp:operational_range |
varies by model
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gptkbp:operational_theater |
oceanic regions
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gptkbp:performance_factors |
gptkb:Speed
maneuverability payload capacity |
gptkbp:post_war_usage |
limited to training purposes
phased out in favor of jet aircraft |
gptkbp:role |
maritime strike
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gptkbp:specification |
armament capacity varies by model
bomb load varies by model crew size varies by model engine type varies by model maximum speed varies by model range varies by model service ceiling varies by model survivability features vary by model torpedo types vary by model wingspan varies by model |
gptkbp:training |
pilot training
crew coordination |
gptkbp:used_by |
naval air forces
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_10
gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_11 gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_12 gptkb:Torpedo_Squadron_9 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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