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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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single-engine
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
up to 2,000 lb (910 kg) of bombs
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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up to 2,000 lb
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gptkbp:ceiling
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38,000 ft
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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3,200 ft/min
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gptkbp:cockpit
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enclosed
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gptkbp:combat_debut
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1943
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gptkbp:combat_radius
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1,000 mi
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:design
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Bert Kinner
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
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gptkbp:famous_for
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high speed and maneuverability
long range
its distinctive gull wing design
high rate of climb
effective ground attack capabilities
excellent performance at low altitudes
serving in various conflicts post-WWII
used extensively in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1940
1990s
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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200 US gallons
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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gptkb:NACA_4412
monocoque
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gptkbp:height
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11 ft 5 in
15 ft 8 in
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vought F4 U Corsair
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:F4_U-1
gptkb:F4_U-4
gptkb:F4_U-5
gptkb:F4_U-7
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tailwheel
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gptkbp:length
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33 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Vought_Aircraft_Company
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gptkbp:max_speed
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446 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Corsair
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Gregory_Boyington
gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkb:Richard_Bong
gptkb:Joe_Foss
gptkb:James_H._Doolittle
gptkb:John_Thach
gptkb:Robert_K._Morgan
gptkb:David_Mc_Campbell
Charles
Marvin W. Mc Coy
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Argentine_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:number_built
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12,571
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gptkbp:operational_history
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:preserved_by
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in various museums and airshows
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gptkbp:produces
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12,571
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gptkbp:propeller
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Hamilton Standard 13 ft 1 in
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gptkbp:range
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1,000 mi
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gptkbp:retired
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1953
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
carrier-based fighter
carrier-based fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:roll_rate
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60°/sec
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
1960s
1942-1953
1942–1953
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:service_history
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U. S. Navy, U. S. Marine Corps
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gptkbp:stall_speed
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85 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Vought_F8_U_Crusader
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gptkbp:top_speed
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446 mph
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:F4_U-1
gptkb:F4_U-4
gptkb:F4_U-5
gptkb:F4_U-7
gptkb:F4_U-1_A
gptkb:F4_U-1_D
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gptkbp:weight
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12,000 lb (5,400 kg) max takeoff
8,000 lb (3,600 kg) empty
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gptkbp:wing_area
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300 sq ft
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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high-wing
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gptkbp:wingspan
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40 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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