Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military airfield
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Aerospace engineering
NASA Aviation safety Pilot training Flight testing Military logistics Flight operations management Rocket propulsion testing Air force operations Air defense operations Military aviation history Aerial reconnaissance Aerospace safety Aviation research and development Military training exercises Aircraft maintenance training Military strategy development Air traffic control training Air force training programs Military air operations Air force operational readiness Military aviation technology Air combat training Strategic air command Flight simulation training Flight safety research Aerospace testing Aviation accident investigation Military airlift operations Flight test engineering Experimental aircraft development Air force history Air force research laboratory Air force tactical operations Aircraft design testing Aircraft performance testing Flight test safety Military aircraft testing Supersonic flight testing Cold_War_aviation Aeronautical_research |
gptkbp:coordinates |
34.9° N, 117.9° W
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gptkbp:elevation |
2,300 feet
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early jet aircraft testing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Muroc Army Airfield
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Project Blue Book
U-2 reconnaissance flights X-15_flight_tests |
gptkbp:opened |
1942
1965 |
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:runway_length |
12,000 feet
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gptkbp:significance |
test flight operations
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gptkbp:type |
airfield
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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