first official U.S. air mail flight
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4H_"Jenny"
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| gptkbp:date |
May 15, 1918
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| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:distance |
218 miles (351 km)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:mailCarried |
letters and parcels
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps
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| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Post_Office_Department
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| gptkbp:pilot |
gptkb:Lieutenant_George_L._Boyle
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| gptkbp:route |
Washington, D.C. – Philadelphia – New York City
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| gptkbp:significance |
inaugurated regular airmail service in the United States
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Air_Mail_Flight_Marker
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first official U.S. air mail flight
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