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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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single-class or dual-class
two-class configuration
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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narrow-body aircraft
good for its time
commercial jetliner
lightweight for its class
part of the Boeing 707 family.
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:aircraft
narrow-body airliner
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gptkbp:avionics
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analog instruments
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gptkbp:built
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154
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gptkbp:capacity
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100-150 passengers
150-200 passengers
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gptkbp:cargo_capacity
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10,000 lbs
limited cargo space
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gptkbp:cockpit
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two-pilot cockpit
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Douglas_DC-8
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gptkbp:crew
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2 pilots
3 to 5
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gptkbp:cruise_speed
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550 mph
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1980s
1990s
various airlines
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gptkbp:design
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low-wing monoplane
short to medium-haul flights
Boeing engineers
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gptkbp:design_features
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swept wings
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gptkbp:design_purpose
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long-range travel
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:emergency_exits
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multiple exits
overwing exits
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gptkbp:engine_configuration
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wing-mounted
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbofan
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gptkbp:first_delivery
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gptkb:1961
gptkb:1967
1960-01-01
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1957
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1980s
1990s
1959-02-17
1960-05-17
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gptkbp:flight_deck
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modern avionics
two-pilot cockpit
analog instruments
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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7,500 US gallons
7,500 gallons
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gptkbp:fuel_economy
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moderate fuel efficiency
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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aluminum alloy
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gptkbp:height
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38 ft 8 in
38 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneered jet travel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Boeing 720
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Boeing_707
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gptkbp:interior_features
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single aisle
single-aisle configuration
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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130,000 lbs
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
tricycle landing gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future aircraft designs
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gptkbp:length
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142 ft 0 in
153 ft 2 in
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_401
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines_Flight_800
gptkb:Pan_Am_Flight_6
gptkb:United_Airlines_Flight_553
Boeing 720 crash in 1972
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:marketed_as
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gptkb:Boeing_720
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gptkbp:max_speed
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600 mph
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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150,000 lb
150,000 lbs
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:Boeing_720_military_variant
transport and reconnaissance
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gptkbp:modifications
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various military modifications
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gptkbp:noise_level
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moderate
relatively low noise
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gptkbp:notable_case
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none significant
few accidents reported
Boeing 720 crash incidents
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gptkbp:notable_features
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twin-aisle configuration
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gptkbp:number_built
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154
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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gptkb:4
2
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gptkbp:offers_certificate
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TC 7 A1
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gptkbp:operational_cost
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high
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gptkbp:operational_history
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used for domestic and international flights
used in commercial and military operations
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gptkbp:operational_range
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medium to long range
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:operator
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charter airlines
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gptkbp:orbital_altitude
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35,000 ft
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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moderate
150 to 200
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gptkbp:primary_user
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gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways
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gptkbp:production_location
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:production_years
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1960-1967
1959-1967
1960 to 1965
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gptkbp:range
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3,000 miles
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:Boeing_707_family
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gptkbp:related_model
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gptkb:Boeing_707
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:retirement
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age and newer models
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service
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1990s
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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35,000 ft
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1960
gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Boeing_737
gptkb:Boeing_727
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Boeing_720_B
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,200 sq ft
1,500 sq ft
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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low-wing
swept wing
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gptkbp:wingspan
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130 ft 10 in
130 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Boeing_Company
gptkb:German_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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