Vought F7U Cutlass

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vought_F7U_Cutlass

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	bombs 20 mm cannons air-to-air rockets
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:Rex_Beisel
gptkbp:engineType	turbojet
gptkbp:firstFlight	1948
gptkbp:height	14 ft 7 in (4.45 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vought F7U Cutlass
gptkbp:introduced	1951
gptkbp:length	39 ft 7 in (12.07 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Vought
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	680 mph (1,094 km/h)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Gutless_Cutlass
gptkbp:notableFor	operational difficulties unconventional design
gptkbp:numberBuilt	320
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:retired	1959
gptkbp:role	carrier-based fighter
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	42,000 ft (12,800 m)
gptkbp:status	retired
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Vought_F8U_Crusader
gptkbp:survivesIn	gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum gptkb:National_Naval_Aviation_Museum USS Midway Museum
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:wingConfiguration	tailless swept wing
gptkbp:wingspan	38 ft 8 in (11.79 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:F4U_Corsair
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5