Curtiss JN-4 J

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated easily recognizable design
used in barnstorming tours
gptkbp:aircraft_type biplane trainer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 6.5:1
gptkbp:ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:design gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:design_features simple design for ease of maintenance
gptkbp:engine gptkb:OX-5_V-8
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in museums
gptkbp:financial_stability good stability and control
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:flight_style stable and forgiving flight characteristics
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 30 gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material wooden structure
gptkbp:height 9 ft 4 in
gptkbp:historical_significance popular post-WWI aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss JN-4 J
gptkbp:influence influenced future trainer designs
gptkbp:landing_distance 600 feet
gptkbp:landing_gear conventional landing 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:military_technology used in civilian aviation after WWI
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jenny
gptkbp:notable_pilots trained thousands of pilots
many notable aviators trained on it
gptkbp:number_built over 6,800
gptkbp:operational_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1920
gptkbp:record set speed records in its time
gptkbp:related_show featured in airshows
gptkbp:retirement retired in the late 1920s
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 feet
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:takeoff_distance 500 feet
gptkbp:training primary flight training
used for training military pilots
gptkbp:training_programs used by many flight schools
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4
JN-4 H, JN-4 D
gptkbp:wing_area 500 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 43 ft 4 in
fabric-covered wooden wings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6