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gptkbp:instanceOf
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fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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missiles
4 × 20 mm M61 Vulcan cannon
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gptkbp:crew
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1
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gptkbp:design
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Carrier-based aircraft
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J57
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1955
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gptkbp:height
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13 ft 1 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vought F-8 Crusader
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gptkbp:length
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56 ft 1 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Vought_Aircraft_Company
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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1,000 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Last Gunfighter
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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1,200
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gptkbp:range
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2,000 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1999
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gptkbp:role
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close air support
air defense
air superiority
multirole fighter
interceptor
ground attack
fighter-bomber
naval fighter
escort fighter
strike fighter
photo-reconnaissance
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gptkbp:services
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50,000 ft
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
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gptkbp:supportRole
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1965
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:F-8D
gptkb:F-8J
F-8E
F-8E(FN)
F-8K
F-8P
F-8C
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gptkbp:wingspan
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38 ft 9 in
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