Amelia Earhart's 1932 solo Atlantic crossing
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic flight
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gptkbp:awarded |
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Cross_of_Knight_of_the_Legion_of_Honor_(France) gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_National_Geographic_Society |
gptkbp:date |
May 20–21, 1932
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gptkbp:destination |
Culmore, near Derry, Northern Ireland
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gptkbp:duration |
14 hours 56 minutes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amelia Earhart's 1932 solo Atlantic crossing
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gptkbp:notableAchievement |
first woman to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
second person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Harbor_Grace,_Newfoundland
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
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gptkbp:significance |
major milestone in aviation history
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:Lockheed_Vega_5B
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gptkbp:weather |
bad weather, mechanical problems, and icing
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lockheed_Vega
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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