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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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first supersonic flight
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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research and development
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:associated_with
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the Cold War era.
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gptkbp:cockpit
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single-seat
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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the space race.
understanding of supersonic aerodynamics.
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gptkbp:control_system
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fly-by-wire
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:designated_as
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gptkb:X-1
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
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gptkbp:first_flight
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October 14, 1947
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gptkbp:first_to_break_the_sound_barrier
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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liquid oxygen and alcohol
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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aluminum
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gptkbp:has_achieved
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Mach 1.06 on its first supersonic flight.
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gptkbp:height
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2.5 m
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneering supersonic flight.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Bell X-1
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:NASA's_X-15_program
civilian supersonic transport designs.
design of future military aircraft
modern fighter jet designs.
the design of the Concorde.
the development of jet engines.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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future supersonic aircraft
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gptkbp:inspired
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future space vehicles
aerospace innovation.
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gptkbp:involved_in
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aerospace engineering advancements.
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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a landmark in aviation history.
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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X-plane program
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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set the stage for future supersonic research.
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gptkbp:length
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8.4 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Bell_Aircraft_Corporation
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gptkbp:max_speed
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Mach 1.06
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Glamorous_Glennis
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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breaking the sound barrier
first aircraft to achieve supersonic speed.
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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rocket propulsion system.
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gptkbp:notable_for
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its aerodynamic design.
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
gptkb:Yeager
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gptkbp:number_built
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operational_period
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1947-1958
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gptkbp:part_of
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U. S. military aviation history.
the X-plane series.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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1947
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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12,000 m
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gptkbp:significance
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first aircraft to exceed the speed of sound in level flight.
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:used_for
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aerodynamic research
testing high-speed flight.
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gptkbp:used_in
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military testing
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gptkbp:weight
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3,175 kg
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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straight wings
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gptkbp:wingspan
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8.0 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Steven_F._Udvar-Hazy_Center
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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