Gnome et Rhône Aviation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gnome_et_Rhône
gptkbp:acquisition Société des Avions Caudron
Société des Moteurs Gnome
Société des Moteurs Hispano-Suiza
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
gptkb:General_Electric
gptkb:Rolls-Royce
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1968
gptkbp:employees Not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:founded 1910
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Gustave_Eiffel
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkb:Île-de-France
gptkbp:historical_significance Developed engines for military aircraft
Contributed to early aviation technology
Influenced aircraft design in the 20th century
Pioneered rotary engines
Merged with other companies in the aerospace sector
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gnome et Rhône Aviation
gptkbp:industry Aerospace
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Jean_Mermoz
Pierre Georges Latécoère
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Louis_Breguet
Henri Mignet
gptkbp:notable_products Gnome Omega engine
Gnome Monosoupape engine
Rhône 9 K engine
gptkbp:parent_company Groupe Gnome et Rhône
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Air_France
gptkb:Aérospatiale
gptkb:Dassault_Aviation
gptkbp:products gptkb:aircraft
Aircraft engines
gptkbp:region Worldwide
gptkbp:revenue Not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Gnome_et_Rhône
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SNECMA
gptkbp:type gptkb:Company
gptkbp:website www.gnome-rhone.com