Vought F4U-1

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vought_F4U-1

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraftType	carrier-based
gptkbp:armament	6 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
gptkbp:firstFlight	29 May 1940
gptkbp:height	16 ft 1 in (4.9 m)
gptkbp:introduced	1942
gptkbp:length	33 ft 4 in (10.1 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Vought
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	about 417 mph (671 km/h)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Corsair
gptkbp:notableFor	inverted gull wing design
gptkbp:numberOfEngines	1
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Vought_XF4U-1
gptkbp:primaryUse	gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:range	1,015 mi (1,633 km)
gptkbp:retired	1953
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	36,900 ft (11,247 m)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Vought_F4U-4
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wingspan	41 ft 0 in (12.5 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Vought_F4U_Corsair
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vought F4U-1