Sirius

Summary

Sirius is an aircraft family^[1]. Sirius draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #698 of 1,568).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sirius's image is recorded as Lockheed 8 Sirius 'Tingmissartoq' at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC.jpg^[3].
• Sirius's instance of is recorded as aircraft family^[4].
• Sirius's subclass of is recorded as utility aircraft^[5].
• Sirius's Commons category is recorded as Lockheed Model 8 Sirius^[6].
• Sirius's country of origin is recorded as United States^[7].
• Sirius's powered by is recorded as R-1340 Wasp^[8].
• Sirius's first flight is recorded as +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Sirius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0btqfd^[10].
• Sirius's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[11].
• Sirius's described by source is recorded as The Complete Encyclopedia of Flight 1848-1939, Chartwell Edition^[12].
• Sirius's wing configuration is recorded as monoplane^[13].
• Sirius's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+330'}^[14].
• Sirius's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+514'}^[15].
• Sirius's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+175'}^[16].
• Sirius's vehicle range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+975'}^[17].
• Sirius's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2276380', 'amount': '+450'}^[18].
• Sirius's maximum operating altitude is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+20000'}^[19].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Sirius's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+330'}^[14]. Sirius's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+175'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Sirius's instance of is recorded as aircraft family^[4].

Why It Matters

Sirius draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #698 of 1,568).^[2] Sirius has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] Sirius is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]