gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:helicopter
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gptkbp:aircraft
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civilian_helicopter
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gptkbp:avionics
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basic navigation instruments
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gptkbp:capacity
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3 passengers
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gptkbp:climbRate
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1,200 ft/min
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gptkbp:crew
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1 pilot
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gptkbp:design
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high maneuverability
single main rotor and tail rotor
simple maintenance requirements
good visibility for pilot
low rotor system noise
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gptkbp:electrification
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1 × Lycoming VO-540 engine
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gptkbp:engine
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Lycoming VO-540
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1953
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gptkbp:fuelCapacity
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40 US gallons
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gptkbp:height
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9 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed to helicopter development in the 1950s
influenced design of future helicopters
served in various law enforcement roles
used in aerial photography and surveying
used in early helicopter training programs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hiller 12P
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gptkbp:introduced
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1953
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gptkbp:landingGear
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skids
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gptkbp:length
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30 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Hiller_Aircraft_Corporation
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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120 knots
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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3,200 lb
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:New_York_City_Police_Department
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:California_Highway_Patrol
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1953-1970
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gptkbp:range
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300 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1970s
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gptkbp:role
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utility and training
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gptkbp:rotorDiameter
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36 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:services
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10,000 feet
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hiller_12E
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gptkbp:totalGoals
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approximately 1,000 units
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gptkbp:type
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light utility helicopter
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Hiller_12S
gptkb:Hiller_12E
gptkb:Hiller_12R
gptkb:Hiller_12T
Hiller_12U
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gptkbp:weight
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2,200 lb
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