gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jack_Northrop
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Northrop_YB-35
gptkb:Gordon_L._Allard
fly-by-wire
swept wings
influenced future designs
100,000 pounds
experimental bomber
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:rocket
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gptkbp:challenges
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stability issues
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:World_War_II
1946
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Jack_Northrop
flying wing
flying wing concept
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:General_Electric_J47
gptkb:engine
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gptkbp:features
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low radar cross-section
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1947
limited
limited success
June 1947
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gptkbp:height
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15 feet 9 inches
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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early jet bomber development
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Northrop YB-49
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Horten_Ho_229
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gptkbp:inspiration
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World War II bombers
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle landing gear
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gptkbp:length
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49 feet 6 inches
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:item
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gptkbp:max_speed
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490 mph
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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no vertical stabilizer
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gptkbp:number_built
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2
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:YB-49
1950
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gptkbp:range
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5,000 miles
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gptkbp:retired
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1950
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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40,000 feet
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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early development
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gptkbp:tail_type
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no tail
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gptkbp:wingspan
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172 feet 10 inches
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