Hughes D-2

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:drones
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:ceiling 20,000 feet
gptkbp:challenges technology limitations
gptkbp:contributed_to UAV research
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:remote_control
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1970
gptkbp:design gptkb:unmanned_aerial_vehicle
remotely piloted aircraft
Hughes engineers
gptkbp:design_philosophy unmanned operations
gptkbp:development 1950s
gptkbp:engine_type turbofan
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1956
gptkbp:flight_end_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:guidance_system autonomous
gptkbp:historical_context post-WWII military innovations
gptkbp:historical_impact modern military drones
gptkbp:historical_significance early UAV development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hughes D-2
gptkbp:influenced modern drone technology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hughes_D-1
gptkbp:inspired_by World War II drones
gptkbp:involved_technology aerial surveillance
gptkbp:is_influenced_by jet propulsion
gptkbp:launch_window airborne
gptkbp:legacy pioneering UAV technology
gptkbp:length 30 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 200 mph
gptkbp:military_strategy unmanned warfare
gptkbp:notable_case training accidents
gptkbp:notable_features high altitude capability
remote piloting capabilities
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:number_built 50
gptkbp:operational_history 1956 to 1970
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:operational_theater military training ranges
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:military_exercises
gptkbp:original_purpose target practice
gptkbp:payload_capacity 1,000 lbs
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Hughes_D-3
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:role gptkb:drones
reconnaissance
gptkbp:service gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:stealth_features limited
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hughes_D-4
Aerial Target Program
gptkbp:used_for training purposes
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:weight 4,000 lbs
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4