Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Virgin_Atlantic_GlobalFlyer
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraftType gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
single-engined jet aircraft
record-setting aircraft
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 563 km/h
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Burt_Rutan
gptkbp:emptyWeight 1,658 kg
gptkbp:engine Williams FJ44-3 ATW
gptkbp:engineType turbofan
gptkbp:firstFlight 2004-03-05
gptkbp:fuelType 8,225 kg
gptkbp:height 7.01 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer
gptkbp:length 13.11 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Scaled_Composites
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 590 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 10,180 kg
gptkbp:notableFlightDate 2005-02-28 to 2005-03-03
gptkbp:notableMission first solo nonstop unrefueled circumnavigation
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 1
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Steve_Fossett
gptkbp:purpose record-breaking circumnavigation
gptkbp:range 41,467 km
gptkbp:recordedAt 2005-03-03
first solo nonstop unrefueled circumnavigation of the Earth
gptkbp:registration N277SF
gptkbp:retired 2006
gptkbp:setWorldRecord gptkb:Steve_Fossett
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Virgin_Atlantic
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:wingspan 34.75 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steve_Fossett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7