The Lilienthal Glider No. 30

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:aircraft_operated first controlled flight
up to 5 minutes
70 kg (pilot + glider)
flight over the Oder River
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:construction_started several months
gptkbp:control_system weight shifting
gptkbp:design_date 1893
gptkbp:design_feature stability
gptkbp:design_purpose sustained flight
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:exhibited_at aviation museums
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Germany
1894
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
controlled descent
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century aviation
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful heavier-than-air flight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lilienthal Glider No. 30
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wright_brothers
aeronautical engineering
glider design evolution
modern flight training
gptkbp:influenced_by nature observation
previous glider designs
gptkbp:innovation wing warping
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:modern_hang_gliders
gptkbp:inspired gliding sports
future aviation engineers
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Königs_Wusterhausen
gptkbp:launch_window hill launch
gptkbp:legacy pioneering aviation history
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_achievement longest flight at the time
gptkbp:notable_event first public flight demonstration
gptkbp:notable_feature fixed wings
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:range up to 300 meters
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1896
gptkbp:significance early human flight experimentation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lilienthal_Glider_No._31
gptkbp:type gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:aviation_enthusiasts
gptkbp:used_for scientific studies
aerodynamic research
gptkbp:used_in public demonstrations
gptkbp:weight 25 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5