Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Edwards_Air_Force_Base,_California,_USA

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:area	470 square miles
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elevation	2,302 ft (701 m)
gptkbp:established	1933
gptkbp:homeTo	gptkb:412th_Test_Wing gptkb:Air_Force_Test_Center gptkb:NASA_Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA
gptkbp:ICAO_code	gptkb:EDW gptkb:KEDW
gptkbp:location	gptkb:California,_USA
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Glen_Edwards
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Palmdale,_California gptkb:Lancaster,_California
gptkbp:notableFor	flight testing breaking the sound barrier space shuttle landings
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Mojave_Desert
gptkbp:runwaySurface	Concrete Dry lakebed
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gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Donald_Glover
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4