VS-300

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Igor_Sikorsky
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Igor_Sikorsky
gptkb:Frank_Piasecki
manual controls
first flight with a passenger
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Sikorsky_S-55
gptkbp:climb_rate 500 ft/min
gptkbp:controls cyclic and collective pitch control
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:decommissioned 1947
gptkbp:design gptkb:Igor_Sikorsky
tail rotor design
gptkbp:diameter gptkb:battle
single main rotor
gptkbp:engine_type piston engine
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:features open cockpit
gptkbp:first_flight 1943
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 30 gallons
gptkbp:height 10 ft 4 in
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering helicopter technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VS-300
gptkbp:influenced aerodynamics research
civilian helicopter market
helicopter training programs
helicopter safety standards
aeronautical design principles
helicopter regulations
vertical flight technology
military helicopter development
commercial helicopter operations
helicopter manufacturing processes
gptkbp:inspired modern rotorcraft designs
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:1944
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:landing_gear skids
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future helicopters
gptkbp:length 30 ft 10 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vought_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 90 mph
gptkbp:notable_achievement first helicopter to achieve sustained flight
first helicopter to be used in rescue missions
gptkbp:notable_event demonstrated at the 1944 New York World's Fair
first helicopter to fly in a city environment
gptkbp:notable_feature first practical helicopter design
innovative rotor system
versatile flight capabilities
gptkbp:notable_recipients advancement of rotorcraft technology
gptkbp:power_output 150 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1943-1947
gptkbp:range 100 miles
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:musical
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sikorsky_R-4
gptkbp:type experimental helicopter
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:battle
aeronautical engineering studies
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb
2,000 lb
gptkbp:wingspan 32 ft 0 in