Huffman Prairie Flying Field

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Huffman Prairie Flying Field is a historic Ohio site where the Wright brothers developed and refined their early airplanes and flight training techniques after their first powered flights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airfield
historic site
area approximately 84 acres
associatedWith Orville Wright NERFINISHED
Wilbur Wright NERFINISHED
Wright Flyer II NERFINISHED
Wright Flyer III NERFINISHED
category Airfields in Ohio
Aviation history of the United States
Wright brothers NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
endDate 1905
hasFacility Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center NERFINISHED
hasFeature grass airfield
interpretive signage
walking trail
hasLandscapeType prairie
hasReconstruction Wright 1905 hangar replica NERFINISHED
Wright catapult launching system replica NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
locatedIn Greene County, Ohio NERFINISHED
Ohio
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base NERFINISHED
locatedNear Dayton, Ohio NERFINISHED
managedBy National Park Service
namedAfter Huffman family NERFINISHED
nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationDate 1990
nearestCity Dayton, Ohio NERFINISHED
operatedBy United States Air Force
ownedBy Wright-Patterson Air Force Base NERFINISHED
partOf Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park NERFINISHED
National Aviation Heritage Area NERFINISHED
significantFor development of early airplanes
development of practical powered flight
early flight training
refinement of Wright Flyer designs
startDate 1904
topicOf aviation history studies
usedBy Wright brothers NERFINISHED
usedFor development of control systems for aircraft
pilot training
test flights

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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park contains Huffman Prairie Flying Field
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park contains Huffman Prairie Flying Field
this entity surface form: Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center