Santos-Dumont No. 1 airship
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The Santos-Dumont No. 1 airship was Alberto Santos-Dumont’s pioneering experimental dirigible, one of the earliest powered lighter-than-air craft designed for controlled flight at the end of the 19th century.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santos-Dumont No. 1 | 0 |
| Santos-Dumont No. 2 airship | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airship
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dirigible ⓘ experimental aircraft ⓘ lighter-than-air craft ⓘ |
| airshipType | non-rigid airship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
development of dirigibles
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history of aviation ⓘ |
| category | pioneer aviation project ⓘ |
| controlGoal | achieving steerable flight ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| designer | Alberto Santos-Dumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| flightControlType | powered controlled flight ⓘ |
| followedBy | Santos-Dumont No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInventor | Alberto Santos-Dumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early step toward practical dirigibles ⓘ |
| locationOfEarlyFlights | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest powered dirigibles designed for controlled flight
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pioneering experiments in steerable airships ⓘ |
| operatedIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Santos-Dumont airship series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powered | true ⓘ |
| propulsionType | internal combustion engine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aeronautical experimentation
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development of controllable lighter-than-air craft ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Santos-Dumont No. 2 airship