Charles Kingsford Smith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aviator
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Southern_Cross
commercial aviation
long-distance flights
aerobatics
Avro 504K
record-breaking flights
charity flights
Fokker F.VIIb/3m
over 10,000 hours
first to fly from Australia to England
first to fly from Australia to New Zealand
first to fly from Australia to the USA
adventurous flights
exploratory flights
first to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean
innovative flights
pioneering flights
safety-focused flights
Lockheed_Altair
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Qantas
gptkbp:awards Aviation Medal
gptkbp:born February 9, 1897
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Kingsford_Smith_Airport
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Kingsford_Smith_Jr.
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Kingsford_Smith_Flying_School
gptkbp:died November 8, 1935
gptkbp:events Kingsford_Smith_Aviation_Awards
Kingsford_Smith_Aviation_Museum
Kingsford_Smith_Centenary
Kingsford_Smith_Memorial_Airshow
gptkbp:famousFor first trans-Pacific flight
gptkbp:famousPerson The_Life_of_Charles_Kingsford_Smith
gptkbp:famousQuote 'The only way to fly is to fly.'
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Southern_Cross
Sydney_to_San_Francisco
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Edward_Kingsford_Smith
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Kingsford Smith
gptkbp:influenced modern aviation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkb:Bert_Hinkler
Charles Lindbergh
Sir_Ross_Smith
gptkbp:inspiration aviators and pilots
gptkbp:legacy pioneer of aviation
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:occupation pilot
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Burswood,_Western_Australia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Kangaroo_Point,_Queensland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Kingsford_Smith