Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
airship
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_San_Diego
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lakehurst Naval Air Station Moffett Field |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
hydrogen
helium |
gptkbp:crewSize |
up to 100
|
gptkbp:decommissioned |
1930s
|
gptkbp:firstFlight |
1915
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Navy airships
|
gptkbp:legacy |
contribution to naval strategy
influence on aviation development of blimps |
gptkbp:length |
up to 800 feet
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
military exercises
scientific research airborne surveillance anti-submarine warfare logistical support rescue operations training exercises surveillance operations surveillance missions rescue missions scientific missions training missions demonstration flights logistical operations USS Shenandoah weather observation USS Los Angeles patrol operations transport missions transport operations training operations search for lost ships patrol missions public relations events USS Akron USS Macon military patrols demonstration operations |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
gptkbp:services |
1940s
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Hindenburg_disaster
|
gptkbp:speed |
up to 80 mph
|
gptkbp:technology |
rigid airship
non-rigid airship |
gptkbp:usedFor |
transportation
reconnaissance patrol |