Lilienthal Glider No. 36

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:air_traffic_control pilot's body movements
gptkbp:aircraft_operated up to 5 minutes
successful flight in 1894
gptkbp:construction_method handcrafted
gptkbp:control_surfaces gptkb:none
gptkbp:control_system weight shifting
gptkbp:design_date 1894
gptkbp:design_feature biplane wings
gptkbp:design_influence early glider designs
gptkbp:design_purpose human flight experimentation
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:none
gptkbp:engineering_principle aerodynamics
gptkbp:financial_stability dependent on pilot skill
gptkbp:first_flight 1894
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
gliding
controlled gliding
recorded flights
gravity and lift
requires pilot balance
gptkbp:flight_tested gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century aviation
gptkbp:historical_impact inspired future aircraft designs
gptkbp:historical_period pioneering aviation era
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful heavier-than-air flight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lilienthal Glider No. 36
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:influenced_by Bernoulli's principle
kite flying techniques
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:modern_hang_gliders
gptkbp:invention 1894
gptkbp:launch_window hill launch
gptkbp:legacy foundation of aerodynamics
gptkbp:location_of_use gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:range limited to local hills
gptkbp:research_focus aerodynamic lift
gptkbp:significance pioneering human flight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lilienthal_Glider_No._37
gptkbp:tail_type no tail
gptkbp:type gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:used_in early aviation experiments
gptkbp:weight 25 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lilienthal_Glider_No._35
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6