1937 National Air Races

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H-1_Racer
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_Electra
gptkb:Bell_P-59_Airacomet
gptkb:North_American_T-6_Texan
gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
gptkb:Boeing_Stearman_Model_75
gptkbp:attendance thousands of spectators
gptkbp:broadcasts radio coverage
newsreel coverage
gptkbp:date September 2-7, 1937
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
pre-World War II aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1937 National Air Races
gptkbp:impact increased public interest in aviation
gptkbp:legacy influenced future air races
inspired aviation competitions
contributed to air race regulations
highlighted advancements in aircraft design
promoted air racing as a sport
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Bendix_Trophy_Race
gptkb:Thompson_Trophy_Race
Greve Trophy Race
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:National_Air_Races
gptkb:Bendix_Race
gptkb:Cleveland_Air_Races
gptkb:Thompson_Trophy_Race
Greve Trophy Race
gptkbp:significance promoted aviation technology
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkbp:type national championship
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Jimmy_Doolittle
gptkb:Roscoe_Turner
Frank Fuller