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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:light_aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:ceiling
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6,000 m
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gptkbp:cockpit
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enclosed cockpit
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gptkbp:control_surfaces
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elevator and ailerons
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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2
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gptkbp:design
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Curtiss design team
Curtiss engineers
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gptkbp:design_purpose
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gptkb:civil_aviation
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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limited market impact
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gptkbp:engine_type
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piston engine
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gptkbp:financial_stability
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good stability characteristics
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1947
successful test flights
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gptkbp:flaps
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slotted flaps
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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1,200 L
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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gptkb:metal
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gptkbp:handles
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easy handling characteristics
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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early post-war transport aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Curtiss C-57
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gptkbp:influenced
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future transport aircraft designs
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Curtiss_C-46_Commando
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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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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12.8 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
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gptkbp:max_speed
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300 km/h
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gptkbp:notable_features
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high wing configuration
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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2
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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gptkb:6
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gptkbp:produces
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limited production
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gptkbp:production_years
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1947-1950
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gptkbp:propeller
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variable-pitch propeller
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gptkbp:range
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1,500 km
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:Curtiss_C-55
gptkb:Curtiss_C-54
gptkb:Curtiss_C-58
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gptkbp:retirement
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1950s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:service_entry
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1948
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Curtiss_C-58
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Curtiss_C-57_A
gptkb:Curtiss_C-57_B
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gptkbp:weight
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3,600 kg
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gptkbp:wing_area
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30 m²
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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gptkb:metal
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gptkbp:wingspan
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15.2 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Curtiss's_aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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