Curtiss JN-4 F

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration single-engine biplane
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type biplane trainer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_role pilot training
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of the barnstorming era
gptkbp:design gptkb:Curtiss_JN_series
gptkbp:design_date 1916
gptkbp:design_features simple construction
gptkbp:design_influence later trainer aircraft
gptkbp:engine_power 150 hp
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:radial_engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:flight_style stable and forgiving
gptkbp:fuselage_material wood and fabric
gptkbp:height 9 ft 4 in
gptkbp:historical_significance popular post-war aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss JN-4 F
gptkbp:influenced_by World War I training needs
gptkbp:landing_distance 1,600 lb
gptkbp:landing_gear conventional gear
gptkbp:legacy icon of early aviation
gptkbp:length 28 ft 8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 75 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,500 lb
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jenny
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:number_built over 6,000
gptkbp:operational_use flight training
civilian aviation
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1920
gptkbp:range 200 miles
gptkbp:retirement 1930s
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
gptkbp:service_history used in World War I
gptkbp:training primary trainer
gptkbp:used_by civilian pilots
gptkbp:used_in barnstorming
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:wingspan 43 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6