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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:helicopter
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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2 hours
manual and automatic
straight wings
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gptkbp:controls
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gptkb:robot
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:design
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target practice
Hughes design team
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gptkbp:developer
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$1 million
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbojet
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gptkbp:features
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high speed
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1956
successful
completed successfully
stable and controllable
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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kerosene
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gptkbp:guidance_system
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inertial navigation
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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pioneered drone technology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hughes X-8
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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World War II technology
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:United_States_military
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:launched
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air launch
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gptkbp:legacy
|
influenced modern UA Vs
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gptkbp:length
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8.5 feet
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
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gptkbp:material
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aluminum
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gptkbp:max_speed
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600 mph
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:operational_area
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1956-1970
training exercises
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gptkbp:operational_range
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200 miles
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:purpose
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target drone development
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gptkbp:range
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50 miles
1,000 miles
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:helicopter
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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500 pounds
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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40,000 feet
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:significance
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early drone technology
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hughes_X-18
Aqua-8
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gptkbp:surface
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elevons
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail
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gptkbp:weight
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1,200 pounds
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gptkbp:wingspan
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8.5 feet
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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