Lilienthal Glider No. 15

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:air_traffic_control pilot's body movement
gptkbp:aircraft_operated up to 5 minutes
gptkbp:associated_with Otto Lilienthal's experiments
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:canvas
gptkbp:construction_started 1894
gptkbp:control_system weight shifting
gptkbp:design aerodynamics
gptkbp:design_feature lightweight structure
asymmetrical wings
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:exhibited_at aviation museums
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
1894
gptkbp:flight_experiment part of systematic testing
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
gliding
controlled descent
dependent on pilot's skill
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century aviation
gptkbp:historical_impact significant in aviation development
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful heavier-than-air flights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lilienthal Glider No. 15
gptkbp:influenced glider technology
future aircraft designs
future glider designs
gptkbp:influenced_by kite flying
bird flight
gptkbp:innovation wing warping
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:modern_hang_gliders
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Königs_Wusterhausen
gptkbp:launch_window hill launch
gptkbp:legacy pioneering aviation history
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_achievement longest flight of 25 meters
gptkbp:notable_feature fixed wings
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:range limited to local hills
gptkbp:reproduction exists in various museums
gptkbp:significance early human flight experimentation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lilienthal_Glider_No._16
gptkbp:type gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:used_for public demonstrations
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:weight 25 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lilienthal_Glider_No._14
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6