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VF-23
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/VF-23
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instance_of
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Phoenix_Squadron
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:AIM-9_Sidewinder
gptkb:AIM-7_Sparrow
gptkb:M61_Vulcan
gptkbp:combat_role
reconnaissance
interceptor
ground attack
gptkbp:crew
gptkb:musical
gptkb:Naval_Fighter_Weapons_School
gptkbp:debut_year
gptkb:1983
gptkbp:engine
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_F119
gptkbp:features
gptkb:aircraft
advanced avionics
variable-sweep wing
fly-by-wire system
supercruise capability
gptkbp:filmography
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:first_flight
gptkb:1980
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:has_exhibition
gptkb:California_Science_Center
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:Evergreen_Aviation_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Naval_Aviation
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:historical_significance
influenced future fighter designs
contributed to naval aviation tactics
first stealth fighter in service
pioneered advanced fighter technology
served as a testbed for new technologies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
VF-23
gptkbp:length
15.8 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas
gptkbp:max_speed
Mach 2.5
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Black_Widow
gptkbp:notable_event
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:number_built
gptkb:300
gptkbp:operational_range
2,500 km
gptkbp:operational_status
retired
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:price
$30 million
gptkbp:primary_user
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:retired
gptkb:2000
gptkbp:retirement_year
budget cuts
replacement by newer aircraft
gptkbp:role
air superiority
gptkbp:service_ceiling
15,240 m
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:VF-23_A
gptkb:VF-23_B
gptkb:VF-23_C
gptkbp:wingspan
11.5 m