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Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Edwards_Air_Force_Base,_California,_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:area
470 square miles
gptkbp:elevation
2,302 feet
gptkbp:established
1933
gptkbp:famousFor
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_landings
gptkb:X-15_flights
breaking the sound barrier
gptkbp:formerName
gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:homeTo
gptkb:412th_Test_Wing
gptkb:Air_Force_Test_Center
gptkb:NASA_Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
gptkbp:hostedBy
gptkb:Chuck_Yeager's_Bell_X-1_flight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States
gptkbp:ICAO_code
gptkb:EDW
gptkb:KEDW
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:California
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Glen_Edwards
gptkbp:nearestCity
gptkb:Palmdale,_California
gptkb:Lancaster,_California
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Mojave_Desert
gptkbp:postalCode
93523
gptkbp:runwayLength
15,000 feet
gptkbp:timezone
gptkb:Pacific_Time_Zone
gptkbp:usedFor
flight testing
aerospace research
gptkbp:website
https://www.edwards.af.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Robert_Lawrence
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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