VT-6

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft fighter-bomber
multi-role
elliptical wings
gptkbp:armament machine guns
4 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:bombLoad 1,000 lb
gptkbp:climbRate 15 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed cockpit
gptkbp:crew 1
naval aviators
gptkbp:decommissioned 1953
gptkbp:design high performance
low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
gptkbp:firstFlight 1944
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,200 L
gptkbp:headlights tailwheel
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneered carrier-based operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VT-6
gptkbp:influenced later fighter aircraft
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:legacy iconic_WWII_aircraft
gptkbp:length 8.53 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vought_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:maxSpeed 640 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 4,500 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Corsair
gptkbp:notableFeature Gregory_Boyington
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,200 km
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:productionYears 1944-1945
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950s
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft
gptkbp:serviceHistory served in various conflicts
gptkbp:services 10,000 m
gptkbp:speed 110 km/h
gptkbp:succeededBy 60°/s
gptkbp:successor F8F Bearcat
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Pacific_Theater
1,600 km
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:variant gptkb:F4U_Corsair
gptkbp:weight 3,175 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.67 m