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Rolls-Royce aircraft engines
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Rolls-Royce_aircraft_engines
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
aircraft engine manufacturer
gptkbp:founded
1914
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Charles_Rolls
gptkb:Henry_Royce
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:Derby,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Rolls-Royce aircraft engines
gptkbp:industry
Aerospace
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Holdings_plc
gptkbp:market
one of the top three global aircraft engine manufacturers
gptkbp:notableAchievement
Pioneered the use of jet engines in commercial aviation
Major supplier for both civil and military aviation
Developed the first production turbofan engine (Conway)
gptkbp:notableAircraftPowered
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
gptkb:Airbus_A350
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Gulfstream_G650
gptkb:Harrier_Jump_Jet
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:Bombardier_Global_Express
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:notableProduct
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_AE_3007
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Dart
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Spey
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Viper
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Avon
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Olympus
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Trent
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Derwent
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Nene
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Pegasus
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_RB211
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Tay
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Gnome
gptkbp:parentCompany
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Holdings_plc
gptkbp:primaryCustomers
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkb:Boeing
gptkb:Embraer
gptkb:Airbus
gptkb:Gulfstream_Aerospace
Bombardier
gptkbp:type
piston engine
turbojet
turboprop
turbofan
turboshaft
gptkbp:website
https://www.rolls-royce.com
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Turbomeca_Adour
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Royce
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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