McDonnell Douglas YC-15

prototype aircraft for USAF Advanced Medium STOL transport competition
Vehicle aircraft_type Q182178
McDonnell Douglas YC-15
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McDonnell Douglas YC-15

Summary

McDonnell Douglas YC-15 is an aircraft type[1]. It draws 431 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_type category, ranking #26 of 192).[2]

Key Facts

  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's image is recorded as Yc15-1 072.jpg[3].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's instance of is recorded as aircraft type[4].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's manufacturer is recorded as McDonnell Douglas[5].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's developer is recorded as McDonnell Douglas[6].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's subclass of is recorded as airplane with 4 jet engines[7].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's subclass of is recorded as airlifter[8].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's Commons category is recorded as McDonnell Douglas YC-15[9].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's first flight is recorded as +1975-08-26T00:00:00Z[11].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g66j[12].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's topic's main category is recorded as Category:McDonnell Douglas YC-15[13].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's Commons gallery is recorded as McDonnell Douglas YC-15[14].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's undercarriage is recorded as retractable tricycle gear[16].
  • McDonnell Douglas YC-15's derivative work is recorded as Boeing C-17 Globemaster III[17].

Why It Matters

McDonnell Douglas YC-15 draws 431 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_type category, ranking #26 of 192).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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