Hughes H-1 Racer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration single-engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_role racing and record-setting
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:color_scheme white with red accents
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Bendix_Trophy_Race
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkbp:design_date 1930s
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
gptkbp:engine_power 2,500 hp
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Wasp_Major_R-4360
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:1935_Bendix_Race
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1935_National_Air_Races
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1935
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 200 gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum
gptkbp:height 10 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance set multiple speed records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hughes H-1 Racer
gptkbp:influenced future racing aircraft designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hughes_H-4_Hercules
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:aviation_enthusiasts
gptkbp:landing_distance 1,200 ft
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable landing gear
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern air racing.
gptkbp:length 30 ft 0 in
gptkbp:location gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 7,000 lb
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_feature streamlined design
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:1
gptkbp:propeller variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:record world speed record for aircraft in 1935
gptkbp:retirement_year 1939
gptkbp:role gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:significance pioneering speed in aviation
gptkbp:takeoff_distance 1,500 ft
gptkbp:top_speed 352 mph
gptkbp:wing_area 300 sq ft
gptkbp:wing_configuration low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:wingspan 40 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4