Air Force Plant 42

United States Air Force-owned aircraft manufacturing facility
Organization air_base Q2828202
Air Force Plant 42
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Air Force Plant 42

Summary

Air Force Plant 42 is an air base[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Air Force Plant 42 is located in Palmdale[3].
  • Air Force Plant 42 is in the country of United States[4].
  • Air Force Plant 42's image is recorded as Palmdale Regional Airport - California.jpg[5].
  • Air Force Plant 42's instance of is recorded as air base[6].
  • Air Force Plant 42's instance of is recorded as factory complex[7].
  • Air Force Plant 42's owned by is recorded as United States Air Force[8].
  • Air Force Plant 42's operator is recorded as Air Force Life Cycle Management Center[9].
  • Air Force Plant 42's Commons category is recorded as Air Force Plant 42[10].
  • Air Force Plant 42's occupant is recorded as Air Force Materiel Command[11].
  • +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Air Force Plant 42[12].
  • Air Force Plant 42's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.63, 'lon': -118.08444444444}[13].
  • Air Force Plant 42's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03q55z[14].
  • Air Force Plant 42's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7733274[15].
  • Air Force Plant 42's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2542'}[16].
  • Air Force Plant 42's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23.6'}[17].
  • Air Force Plant 42's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+5832'}[18].

Body

Founding

+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Air Force Plant 42[12].

Operations

Air Force Plant 42's operator is recorded as Air Force Life Cycle Management Center[9].

Ownership

Air Force Plant 42's owned by is recorded as United States Air Force[8].

Why It Matters

Air Force Plant 42 ranks in the top 5% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . cityofpalmdale.org. cityofpalmdale.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . cityofpalmdale.org. cityofpalmdale.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . faa.gov. faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wpafb.af.mil. wpafb.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wpafb.af.mil. wpafb.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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