The Lilienthal Glider No. 28

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:aircraft_operated first public flight demonstration
up to 30 seconds
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:construction_method bamboo and fabric
gptkbp:control_system weight shifting
gptkbp:design stability and control
gptkbp:design_date 1894
gptkbp:design_feature high aspect ratio wings
gptkbp:design_influence early 20th-century gliders
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:destinations gptkb:Tempelhof_Field
gptkbp:exhibited_at various aviation exhibitions
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
1894
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
dynamic soaring
controlled gliding
gptkbp:historical_context pioneering aviation era
gptkbp:historical_impact paved the way for powered flight
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first successful heavier-than-air aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lilienthal Glider No. 28
gptkbp:impact aerodynamics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wright_brothers
glider technology
aviation education
gliding competitions
aircraft design principles
modern aviation safety standards
gptkbp:influenced_by previous glider designs
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:modern_hang_gliders
gptkbp:inspired future aircraft designs
gptkbp:legacy influenced future aviation pioneers
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_achievement first controlled flights in history
gptkbp:notable_contributor advancement of flight technology
gptkbp:notable_event first successful glider flight in history
gptkbp:notable_feature canard configuration
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:operational_period 1894-1896
gptkbp:recorded_flights over 200 flights
gptkbp:significance early human flight experimentation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lilienthal_Glider_No._29
gptkbp:type gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:aviation_enthusiasts
gptkbp:used_for public demonstrations
gptkbp:used_in aeronautical research
gptkbp:weight 25 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5