Supermarine S.5

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_R._J._Mitchell
gptkb:Supermarine_S.6_C
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Sir_Henry_Segrave
wood and fabric
high-wing
racing seaplane
47 kg/m²
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:championship gptkb:1927
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:award
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:design gptkb:R._J._Mitchell
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Napier_Lion
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:famous_for Schneider Trophy victory
gptkbp:features streamlined fuselage
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1927
gptkbp:floors conventional
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 200 L
gptkbp:historical_context 1920s aviation
gptkbp:historical_significance first British aircraft to exceed 200 mph
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supermarine S.5
gptkbp:influenced future racing aircraft designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Supermarine_S.4
gptkbp:landing_gear gptkb:lake
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future British aircraft development
gptkbp:length 8.23 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Supermarine
gptkbp:material aluminum
high aspect ratio wing
gptkbp:max_speed 400 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notable_achievement set multiple speed records
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:3
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:winner
gptkbp:production_years 1927-1929
gptkbp:propulsion two-bladed propeller
propeller-driven
0.5 k W/kg
gptkbp:retirement_year replacement by S.6
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:services gptkb:1930
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Supermarine_S.6
gptkbp:surface full-span ailerons
gptkbp:tail_type single vertical stabilizer
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:type_of frise ailerons
gptkbp:used_in air races
gptkbp:weight 800 kg
gptkbp:wing_area 25.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 10.67 m