The Wright Brothers' Flyer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 120 feet
12 seconds
first controlled, powered flight
gptkbp:construction_material spruce wood
gptkbp:control_surfaces gptkb:elevator
rudder
gptkbp:control_system wing warping
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:engine_power 12 horsepower
gptkbp:engine_type four-cylinder engine
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
December 17, 1903
gptkbp:flight_style gptkb:4
gptkbp:fuselage_material 21 feet 1 inch
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering aviation technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wright Brothers' Flyer
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:civil_aviation
aviation regulations
pilot training programs
aerodynamics research
aircraft manufacturing
air travel accessibility
military aviation development
future aircraft design
aircraft performance metrics
commercial aviation growth
flight safety standards
public perception of flight
global transportation systems
scientific research in flight
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:inspiration glider experiments
gptkbp:invention 1903
gptkbp:landing_gear skids
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern aviation
gptkbp:material wood and fabric
gptkbp:max_speed 6.8 miles per hour
gptkbp:notable_feature canard configuration
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
gptkbp:significance gptkb:first_powered_flight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:tail_type fixed tail
gptkbp:type heavier-than-air aircraft
gptkbp:used_in aeronautical research
gptkbp:weight 605 pounds
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet 4 inches
gptkbp:year_created 1903
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3