first flight over the North Pole
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:claimedBy |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
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gptkbp:controversy |
disputed whether the flight actually reached the North Pole
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gptkbp:date |
May 9, 1926
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gptkbp:departedFrom |
Spitsbergen, Norway
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gptkbp:distance |
about 1,535 miles (2,470 km)
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gptkbp:duration |
about 15 hours 44 minutes
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Transpolar Flight (1926)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first flight over the North Pole
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Pole
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Floyd_Bennett
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd |
gptkbp:precededBy |
no previous flight over the North Pole
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gptkbp:return_location |
Spitsbergen, Norway
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
Fokker F-VII Tri-motor (Josephine Ford)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Admiral_Richard_E._Byrd
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Richard_Evelyn_Byrd |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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