First non-stop transatlantic flight (Vickers Vimy, 1919)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic flight
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| gptkbp:award |
£10,000 Daily Mail prize
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| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
memorials in Ireland and Newfoundland
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| gptkbp:date |
1919-06-14
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| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Clifden,_County_Galway,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:distance |
~1,890 miles (3,040 km)
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| gptkbp:duration |
16 hours 28 minutes
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| gptkbp:flightNumber |
non-stop
transatlantic |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First non-stop transatlantic flight (Vickers Vimy, 1919)
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| gptkbp:landingIncident |
crash-landed in a bog
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| gptkbp:nationalityOfPilots |
British
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| gptkbp:notableAchievement |
first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland
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| gptkbp:pilot |
gptkb:Arthur_Whitten_Brown
gptkb:John_Alcock |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Daily Mail transatlantic flight competition
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| gptkbp:significance |
pioneering achievement in aviation history
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Daily_Mail
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| gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:Vickers_Vimy
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vickers_Aviation
gptkb:Vickers_aircraft |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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