The Lilienthal Glider No. 9

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:air_traffic_control pilot's body movements
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 25 kg
first public demonstration
first controlled flight
up to 5 minutes
first successful launch from a hill
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Germany
Otto Lilienthal's team
gptkbp:control_surfaces wing warping
gptkbp:control_system weight shifting
gptkbp:design aerodynamic lift
gptkbp:design_feature biplane wings
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:exhibited_at aviation museums
gptkbp:financial_stability highly stable in flight
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
1894
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
unpowered flight
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century aviation
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful glider flights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lilienthal Glider No. 9
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wright_brothers
aeronautical engineering
aircraft development
early aviation pioneers
hang gliding community
modern glider design
glider technology advancements
modern flight training methods
gptkbp:influenced_by nature observation
previous gliders
gptkbp:inspired gliding sports
future aviation designs
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Tempelhof_Field
gptkbp:legacy pioneering flight technology
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:notable_achievement longest flight of 25 meters
gptkbp:notable_event demonstration flights
gptkbp:notable_feature lightweight construction
canard design
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:operational_period 1894-1896
gptkbp:range limited to short distances
gptkbp:significance early human flight experimentation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lilienthal_Glider_No._10
gptkbp:type gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:used_for demonstrating flight principles
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:scientific_experiments
educational purposes
aerodynamics studies
aeronautical research
gptkbp:weight 25 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5