Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bell_Boeing_V-22_Osprey
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gptkbp:agent |
NASA, U. S. Army, U. S. Navy
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:NASA_test_pilots
Fly-by-wire High maneuverability Up to 5 hours Experimental tiltrotor Tiltrotor configuration |
gptkbp:avionics |
Advanced navigation systems
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gptkbp:cockpit |
Side-by-side seating
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gptkbp:controls |
Digital fly-by-wire
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gptkbp:crew |
2
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gptkbp:design |
Bell Helicopter engineers
Combine helicopter and airplane capabilities |
gptkbp:developer |
1970s to 1990s
NASA and the U. S. Army |
gptkbp:diameter |
38 ft 6 in
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gptkbp:engine |
Pratt & Whitney Canada P T6
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gptkbp:features |
Tiltrotor mechanism
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gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:1977
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center Over 200 High-speed flight Phase I and II Excellent hover performance Stable and controllable |
gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
1,200 lb
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
XV-15
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gptkbp:influenced |
Future tiltrotor designs
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:XV-15_A
gptkb:XV-15_B |
gptkbp:is_tested_for |
gptkb:U._S._military
Tiltrotor technology |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
VTOL research
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gptkbp:landing_gear |
Tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for V-22 Osprey development
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Bell_Helicopter
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gptkbp:material |
Aluminum
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gptkbp:max_speed |
250 knots
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
Short landing
Short takeoff |
gptkbp:number_built |
2
|
gptkbp:operational_area |
Vertical takeoff and landing
Military and civilian applications |
gptkbp:propulsion |
Turboprop engines
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gptkbp:range |
1,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:research |
Advanced rotorcraft technology
Improved tiltrotor designs |
gptkbp:research_focus |
Transition from hover to forward flight
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
1990s
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gptkbp:role |
Experimental aircraft
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gptkbp:safety_features |
Tiltrotor aircraft development
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gptkbp:service_ceiling |
25,000 ft
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gptkbp:significance |
Pioneered tiltrotor technology
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:V-22_Osprey
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gptkbp:surface |
Elevons
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gptkbp:weight |
14,000 lb
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gptkbp:wing_area |
250 sq ft
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