Curtiss JN-4 N

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:configuration two-bay biplane
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:engine gptkb:OX-5_V-8
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 30 US gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material wooden construction
gptkbp:height 9 ft 4 in
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used for pilot training
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss JN-4 N
gptkbp:influenced future trainer aircraft designs
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1917
gptkbp:landing_gear conventional gear
gptkbp:legacy iconic status in aviation history
gptkbp:length 28 ft 8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 75 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jenny
gptkbp:notable_features simple design and construction
gptkbp:number_built over 6,000
gptkbp:operational_history served in various roles during and after WWI
gptkbp:propeller two-bladed wooden propeller
gptkbp:range 200 miles
gptkbp:retired 1920s
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
gptkb:training
observation
reconnaissance
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_I
1917-1920s
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Curtiss_JN-6_H
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:type gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
various civilian flying schools
gptkbp:variant gptkb:JN-4_A
JN-4
JN-4 D
JN-4 H
gptkbp:wing_area 500 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 43 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6