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Wing Commander Roland Beamont
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Wing_Commander_Roland_Beamont
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:human
gptkbp:aircraftFlown
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Hawker_Typhoon
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:English_Electric_Canberra
gptkb:English_Electric_Lightning
gptkbp:awarded
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate
1920-08-10
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Richard_Beamont
Vivien Beamont
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate
2001-11-19
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Rugby_School
gptkbp:fullName
Roland Prosper Beamont
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Wing Commander Roland Beamont
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:notableFor
leading the development of the Panavia Tornado
leading the development of the English Electric Canberra
first British pilot to fly the English Electric Lightning
gptkbp:notableWork
test pilot for English Electric Lightning
test pilot for English Electric Canberra
test pilot for Tornado
gptkbp:numberOfAerialVictories
6
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:Chichester,_West_Sussex,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:West_Sussex,_England
gptkbp:POW
gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III
gptkbp:POWStatus
Yes
gptkbp:prisonerOfWar
gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III
gptkbp:publishedWork
gptkb:Tempest_over_Europe
Testing Years
gptkbp:servedIn
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:shotDown
1944
gptkbp:spouse
Janet Beamont
gptkbp:testPiloted
gptkb:British_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkb:English_Electric
gptkb:Vickers-Armstrongs
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:No._142_Wing_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7