Wright brothers' aircraft

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 12 seconds
120 feet.
approximately 1 hour in total on first day
the first flight of the Wright Flyer
gptkbp:construction_started 1903
built in 4 years.
gptkbp:contributed_to the advancement of aeronautical engineering.
gptkbp:control_system wing warping
gptkbp:design aerodynamics
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:engine_power 12 horsepower
gptkbp:engine_type four-cylinder inline engine
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:famous_for first controlled, sustained flight with a powered aircraft
gptkbp:famous_quote ' It is the first powered flight in history.'
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
December 17, 1903
gptkbp:fuselage_material spruce
gptkbp:historical_event first powered flight in history
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering aviation technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright brothers' aircraft
gptkbp:influenced modern aviation
commercial aviation.
the design of future military aircraft.
the design of gliders.
gptkbp:influenced_by gliders
the study of birds.
gptkbp:inspired future aircraft manufacturers
the creation of air traffic control.
the development of flight schools.
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of 1904
gptkbp:landing_gear skids
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future aircraft design
gptkbp:material wood and fabric
gptkbp:max_speed 30 mph
gptkbp:model gptkb:Wright_Flyer
gptkbp:notable_achievement established the principles of flight.
first successful powered flight.
gptkbp:notable_feature canard configuration
gptkbp:notable_pilots Orville was the first to fly it.
gptkbp:number_of_flights_on_first_day gptkb:4
gptkbp:part_of aviation history.
the Wright brothers' legacy.
gptkbp:recognized_by the National Historic Landmark.
gptkbp:significance gptkb:first_powered_flight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:tail_type canard
gptkbp:used_for demonstrating powered flight
gptkbp:used_in aeronautical research.
early aviation experiments.
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of the feasibility of powered flight.
gptkbp:weight 605 pounds
gptkbp:wilbur's_role co-pilot during the first flight.
gptkbp:wing_configuration two
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet 4 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_National_Air_and_Space_Museum's_Early_Flight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5