Mannock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Mannock
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Albatros_D._III
gptkb:Bristol_F.2_B_Fighter
gptkb:Nieuport_17
gptkb:Pfalz_D._III
gptkb:Sopwith_Dolphin
gptkb:Sopwith_Triplane
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Bristol_F.2_Fighter
gptkb:De_Havilland_DH.9
gptkb:Handley_Page_O/400
gptkb:Bristol_M.1_C
gptkb:Vickers_F._B.5_Gunbus
gptkb:Fokker_D._VII
gptkb:Royal_Aircraft_Factory_S._E.5
gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
Airco DH.4
S E5a
Over 50 combat missions
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:No._74_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._85_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:awarded_by the Distinguished Flying Cross
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date 1887-04-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:born 1887-04-24
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Peronne_Road_Cemetery
gptkbp:contributed_to the development of fighter aircraft tactics
gptkbp:death_date 1917-07-26
gptkbp:died 1917-07-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Holloway_College
gptkbp:family Irish descent
gptkbp:famous_for leading ace of the Royal Flying Corps
his colorful aircraft markings
gptkbp:famous_quote " I am a soldier, and I will fight."
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1914
gptkb:1917
aggressive
aggressive and tactical
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:German_Luftstreitkräfte
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Edward_Mannock
gptkbp:has_achievements numerous aerial victories
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the top scoring aces of WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mannock
gptkbp:influenced air combat training programs
modern aerial combat tactics
the design of fighter aircraft
gptkbp:influenced_by other WWI aces
gptkbp:influences air combat tactics
gptkbp:inspiration later generations of aviators
gptkbp:inspired aviation art and literature
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials in the UK
gptkbp:is_considered a war hero
gptkbp:is_involved_in air superiority missions
dogfights over the Western Front
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:aviation_enthusiasts
his bravery and leadership
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:aircraft
the Royal Flying Corps during WWI
gptkbp:is_recognized_by aviation historians
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:World_War_I_aerial_combat
fighter pilot during World War I
his leadership in aerial units
his tactical innovations in air combat
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future pilots
pioneering air combat strategies
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname The Black Devil
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:notable_winners 61
61 aerial victories
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:operates_in European theater of operations
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:portrayed_by films and documentaries
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition the Victoria Cross
honored in various memorials
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_I
flight commander
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:service_years 1914-1917
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:No._56_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._74_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._85_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._88_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._40_Squadron_RFC