gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Geoffrey_de_Havilland_Sr.
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:capacity
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100 passengers
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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74
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:5
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gptkbp:enforces
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Comet accidents led to design changes
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:4
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Avon
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turbofan
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1980s
1958-07-27
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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4,500 US gallons
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gptkbp:height
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8.53 m
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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significant in aviation history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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de Havilland DH.106 Comet 4 R
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gptkbp:influenced
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future jet airliner designs
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:legacy
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paved the way for modern jets
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gptkbp:length
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31.24 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:de_Havilland
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gptkbp:max_speed
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850 km/h
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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90,000 lb
100,000 lb
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gptkbp:notable_features
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advanced aerodynamics
high-speed performance
swept wings
pressurized cabin
four-engine configuration
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gptkbp:operational_area
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international flights
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gptkbp:operational_history
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used by several airlines
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:range
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5,000 km
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Air_Canada
gptkb:British_Airways
gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines
gptkb:Qantas
gptkb:Trans_Canada_Air_Lines
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1980s
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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12,000 m
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:significance
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first commercial jet airliner
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gptkbp:speed
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780 km/h
120 km/h
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet_4_C
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,200 m²
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gptkbp:wingspan
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28.96 m
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