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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:affects
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gptkb:aircraft
commercial aviation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Jet Era
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gptkbp:beganIn
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1940s
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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introduction of jet engine aircraft
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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changed perception of distance and speed
influenced architecture and design
inspired Jet Age design style
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gptkbp:enables
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faster air travel
globalization of air travel
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gptkbp:firstCommercialJet
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gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet
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gptkbp:firstCommercialJetFlightYear
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1952
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Supersonic Age
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Jet Age
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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advances in jet engine technology
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gptkbp:majorAircraft
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gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-104
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_DC-8
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Air_France
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways
gptkb:BOAC
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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introduction of jet fighters in World War II
introduction of wide-body jets in the 1970s
mass adoption of air travel in the 1960s
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Frank_Whittle
gptkb:Hans_von_Ohain
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gptkbp:notableJetFighter
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gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkb:Lockheed_P-80_Shooting_Star
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_262
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gptkbp:notableSupersonicJet
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:notableWideBodyJet
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_L-1011_TriStar
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Propeller_Age
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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modernism
aviation history
transportation history
20th century technology
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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first commercial jet flight
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Epic_of_Flight
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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