Lockheed Vega 1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:light_aircraft
first solo transatlantic flight by a woman
Amelia Earhart's flights
gptkbp:aircraft_role gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:aircraft_type civil aircraft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:control_surfaces gptkb:elevator
ailerons
rudder
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of early aviation achievements
gptkbp:design gptkb:Jack_Northrop
gptkb:monoplane
gptkbp:engine_power 450 hp
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:radial_engine
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1927
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material gptkb:metal
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Aviation
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering aviation design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed Vega 1
gptkbp:influenced aviation regulations
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Lockheed_Vega_series
gptkbp:inspiration modern aircraft designs
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1927
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:legacy influenced future aircraft development
gptkbp:length 28 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:max_speed 200 mph
gptkbp:notable_achievements record-setting flights
gptkbp:notable_features streamlined design
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkbp:number_built approximately 100
gptkbp:operational_history used in commercial aviation
gptkbp:operational_use aerial photography
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:1
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:production_years 1927-1930
gptkbp:propeller two-bladed
gptkbp:range 1,200 miles
gptkbp:retired 1930s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 20,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_Model_10_Electra
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Lockheed_Vega_5
gptkbp:wing_area 300 sq ft
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:wood
gptkbp:wingspan 40 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lockheed_Vega_5_B
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5