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Alcock and Brown's first non-stop transatlantic flight
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Alcock_and_Brown's_first_non-stop_transatlantic_flight
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
historic flight
gptkbp:aircraft
gptkb:Vickers_Vimy
gptkbp:award
£10,000 Daily Mail prize
gptkbp:awarded
Knight Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
gptkbp:cargo
mail
gptkbp:commemorates
monuments in Clifden and St. John's
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date
1919-06-14
1919-06-15
gptkbp:departedFrom
gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland
gptkbp:destination
gptkb:Clifden,_County_Galway,_Ireland
gptkbp:distance
approximately 1,890 miles
gptkbp:duration
about 16 hours 28 minutes
gptkbp:firstBook
first non-stop transatlantic flight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Alcock and Brown's first non-stop transatlantic flight
gptkbp:landingDate
Derrygimlagh bog, near Clifden
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
extensive international attention
gptkbp:navigator
gptkb:Arthur_Whitten_Brown
gptkbp:notableEvent
first direct transatlantic flight
gptkbp:pilot
gptkb:John_Alcock
gptkbp:recognizedBy
gptkb:Royal_Aero_Club
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Daily_Mail
gptkbp:weather
fog, ice, and occasional instrument failure
gptkbp:year
1919
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Alcock_and_Brown's_first_non-stop_transatlantic_flight_landing
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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