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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
aircraft
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gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired_by_Textron_in_2014
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gptkbp:awards |
Excellence in Aviation Award
Innovation in Aerospace Award Aerospace_&_Defense_Supplier_of_the_Year Best_Business_Aircraft_Manufacturer |
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
Participates in local charity events
Supports STEM education initiatives Contributes to veterans' organizations Engages in workforce development programs Sponsorship of aviation-related events |
gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Bombardier_Aerospace
gptkb:Cessna_Aircraft_Company gptkb:Embraer Gulfstream Aerospace |
gptkbp:employees |
Approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:founded |
1932
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Walter_Beech
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Wichita,_Kansas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beechcraft Defense Company
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gptkbp:industry |
Aerospace_and_Defense
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Beechcraft_King_Air
gptkb:Beechcraft_AT-6_Wolverine Beechcraft Baron Beechcraft T-6 Texan II Pioneered the use of composite materials Produced the first military trainer aircraft with a turboprop engine Introduced the first business aircraft with a pressurized cabin Developed the first all-metal aircraft |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Textron_Inc.
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gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
Flight training organizations Private aviation companies Various international military forces |
gptkbp:products |
gptkb:Civilian_aircraft
Trainer aircraft Cargo aircraft Business jets Surveillance aircraft |
gptkbp:specializesIn |
Military aircraft
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Beechcraft_Defense_Services
gptkb:Beechcraft_Services gptkb:Beechcraft_Aircraft_Corporation |
gptkbp:website |
www.beechcraft.com
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