Curtiss JN-4 Z

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type civilian and military trainer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_role primary trainer for the U. S. Army Air Service
gptkbp:configuration gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design_features two-bay biplane
gptkbp:design_influence influenced future trainer aircraft designs
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
inline engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fuselage_material wood and fabric
gptkbp:height 9 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most produced aircraft of its time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss JN-4 Z
gptkbp:is_popular_in featured in films and literature
gptkbp:landing_gear conventional landing gear
gptkbp:legacy remains a symbol of early aviation training.
gptkbp:length 30 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 75 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jenny
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkbp:number_built over 6,000
gptkbp:operational_history used in various air shows and exhibitions
gptkbp:power_output 150 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1920
gptkbp:range 300 miles
gptkbp:retirement phased out in the late 1920s
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
gptkbp:service 1930s
gptkbp:service_history used in World War I
gptkbp:stall_speed 45 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Curtiss_JN-6_H
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:training pilot training
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Service
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4
gptkbp:wing_configuration wood and fabric
gptkbp:wingspan 43 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6