Wright Model IV

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft experimental aircraft
fabric-covered wood
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:Orville_Wright
Charles Lindbergh
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1910
gptkbp:constructionMaterial wood
gptkbp:controls wing warping
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
gptkbp:enginePower 100 hp
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Wright_6-cylinder_engine
gptkbp:exhibits airshows
gptkbp:firstFlight 1911
first public flight demonstration
demonstrated at the 1911 Chicago Air Show
demonstrated at the 1911 St. Louis Air Show
demonstrated at the 1912 New York Air Show
demonstrated at the 1912 San Francisco Air Show
demonstration flights in 1911
gptkbp:headlights horizontal stabilizer
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first successful training aircraft
gptkbp:historicalContext early 20th century aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright Model IV
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Wright_Model_III
subsequent biplane designs
European_aircraft_designs
American_aviation_development
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Wright_Flyer_series
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Wright_Flying_School
aeronautical exhibitions
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future aircraft designs
gptkbp:length 30 ft 4 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Wright_Aeronautical_Corporation
gptkbp:maximum_speed 60 mph
gptkbp:notable_event first aircraft to be used for pilot training
Aerial_Experiment_Association_flights
gptkbp:notable_feature improved engine performance
high wing configuration
pusher configuration
gptkbp:notableFeature important step in aviation history
gptkbp:operational_status military training
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in various flight schools
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 1
gptkbp:productionYears 1911-1912
gptkbp:range 200 miles
gptkbp:retirementYear 1913
gptkbp:role training aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 5,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_Model_V
gptkbp:surrounding_area 400 sq ft
gptkbp:theme large wingspan for stability
gptkbp:type biplane
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb
1,600 lb
gptkbp:wingspan 40 ft 4 in