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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Bellanca_CH-300_Pacemaker
various classes
important for safety
tested
critical for success
varied among participants
promoted innovation
varied by class
advanced for the time
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gptkbp:challenges
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navigation difficulties
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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high
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired films and literature
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gptkbp:distance
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2,400 miles
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 14 hours
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gptkbp:event_type
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gptkb:sports_event
extensively recorded.
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Bendix_Aviation_Corporation
annual
one day
studied by historians
influenced future air races
increased aviation popularity
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gptkbp:finale_date
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:1938_Bendix_Race
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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recognized
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gptkbp:has_events
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kept for posterity
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the aviation boom in the 1930s
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gptkbp:historical_event
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part of aviation heritage
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneering air racing event
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1937 Bendix Race
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gptkbp:impact
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increased interest in aviation
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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mountainous terrain
New York to Los Angeles
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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gptkb:significant
extensive
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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night flying
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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14 hours 30 minutes
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gptkbp:participants
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various pilots
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:1936_Bendix_Race
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gptkbp:prize_money
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$25,000
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gptkbp:public_perception
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heroic
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gptkbp:safety_features
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high due to weather conditions
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gptkbp:safety_record
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mixed
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gptkbp:significance
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first major air race in the U. S. after the Great Depression
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Bendix_Aviation_Corporation
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gptkbp:type
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transcontinental race
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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variable
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Roscoe_Turner
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gptkbp:year
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1937
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:H-1_Racer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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