Cardington Airship Station

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Airship station
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sir_John_Burnet
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bedfordshire_County_Council
gptkb:British_Air_Ministry
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Historic_England
gptkb:British_Empire_Airship_Program
gptkb:Royal_Airship_Works
gptkb:British_Airship_Program
gptkb:HMA_R101
Cultural heritage
Aviation history
Airship development
Local heritage initiatives
Airship travel history
Post-war aviation
Airship hangars
HMA R100
Airship_Industries_Ltd.
gptkbp:coordinates 51.9733° N, 0.4083° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Grade II listed building
gptkbp:current_use Film and television production
gptkbp:famous_for R101 disaster
R100 flight to Canada
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:The_Aeronauts
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
The King's Speech
The Darkest Hour
The Last Kingdom
gptkbp:height 80 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardington Airship Station
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Cardington_Airfield
gptkbp:is_used_in Airship construction
Airship maintenance
Airship mooring
gptkbp:length 804 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cardington,_Bedfordshire,_England
gptkbp:notable_event Construction of R100
Construction of R101
gptkbp:opened 1916
1990
gptkbp:operator Airship_Industries
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:type Airship hangar
gptkbp:width 200 feet