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Lockheed Blackbird aircraft
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lockheed_Blackbird_aircraft
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:ceiling
85,000 ft (25,900 m)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew
2
gptkbp:designer
gptkb:Clarence_"Kelly"_Johnson
gptkbp:developedBy
gptkb:Lockheed_Skunk_Works
gptkbp:engineType
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J58
gptkbp:enteredService
1966
gptkbp:firstFlight
1962
gptkbp:fuelType
gptkb:JP-7
gptkbp:height
18 ft 6 in (5.64 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lockheed Blackbird aircraft
gptkbp:length
107 ft 5 in (32.74 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:material
aluminum alloy
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
Mach 3+
gptkbp:museumDisplay
gptkb:Imperial_War_Museum_Duxford
gptkb:Intrepid_Sea,_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkb:California_Science_Center
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:USAF_Museum
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Blackbird
gptkbp:notableEvent
evaded over 4,000 missiles
never lost to enemy action
gptkbp:notableFeature
radar-absorbing paint
unique engine/airframe integration
gptkbp:notableFor
stealth technology
world's fastest air-breathing manned aircraft
gptkbp:notableMission
high-altitude reconnaissance
gptkbp:notableModel
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_A-12
gptkb:Lockheed_YF-12
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Brian_Shul
gptkb:Ed_Yeilding
gptkb:Richard_Graham
gptkbp:notableRecording
altitude record for jet-powered aircraft
speed record for manned air-breathing jet aircraft
gptkbp:numberBuilt
50+
gptkbp:operationalPeriod
1964–1998
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Lockheed_U-2
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range
2,900 mi (4,700 km)
gptkbp:retired
1998
gptkbp:role
gptkb:aircraft
strategic reconnaissance
gptkbp:status
retired
gptkbp:successor
none (no direct successor)
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkbp:wingspan
55 ft 7 in (16.94 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Blackbird_Airpark
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6