Horten Ho 229

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northrop_N-1_M
gptkb:Northrop_YB-35
gptkb:Northrop_YB-35_Flying_Wing
gptkb:Northrop_YB-49
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
3,000 kg
tailless
advanced for its time
simple and effective
required for operation
experimental jet fighter
flying wing concept
180 kg/m²
gptkbp:armament cannons
gptkbp:challenges engine reliability
gptkbp:combat_role interceptor
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:debut_year 1944 at the German aircraft factory
gptkbp:design gptkb:Reinhard_Horten
flying wing
gptkbp:developer gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Jumo_004
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1944
conducted by Luftwaffe
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWII
gptkbp:historical_significance first operational jet fighter with stealth features
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Horten Ho 229
gptkbp:influence stealth technology research
gptkbp:influenced modern stealth aircraft design
gptkbp:influenced_by Nazi Germany's aviation technology
gptkbp:inspiration Horten brothers' earlier designs
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable
gptkbp:legacy influenced future aircraft designs
influenced post-war aircraft development
gptkbp:length 12.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Horten_Brothers
gptkbp:material streamlined
wood and plywood
gptkbp:max_speed 1000 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Go_229
gptkbp:notable_features low radar cross-section
gptkbp:notable_guest Hermann Wurster
gptkbp:number_built approximately 20
gptkbp:operational_area none in combat
gptkbp:operational_history limited due to war's end
gptkbp:origin gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
gptkbp:research_interest in aviation history
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:roll_rate high
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12,000 meters
gptkbp:speed good
gptkbp:stealth_features gptkb:battle
gptkbp:surface elevons
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:wingspan 16.5 meters