Sir Charles Kingsford Smith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aviator
gptkbp:aircraft yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:born February 9, 1897
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Kingsford_Smith_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo development of commercial aviation
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Kingsford_Smith_Flying_School
gptkbp:died November 8, 1935
gptkbp:famousFor long-distance flights
gptkbp:famousPerson 'The_Life_of_Sir_Charles_Kingsford_Smith'
gptkbp:famousQuote “The sky is the limit.”
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Southern_Cross
first flight from Australia to England
first flight from Australia to New Zealand
first flight from Australia to the United States
first flight across the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Australian_National_Airways
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
gptkbp:influenced aviation_in_Australia
gptkbp:inspiration aviation enthusiasts
gptkbp:involvedIn air races
gptkbp:knownFor first trans-Pacific flight
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Kingsford_Smith_Airport
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:notableEvent set multiple aviation records
gptkbp:occupation pilot
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Burswood,_Western_Australia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Kangaroo_Island,_South_Australia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Kingsford_Smith