About: Luis de Florez   Sponge Permalink

An Entity of Type : dbkwik:resource/57M61t8UhqnTfVDn1WHt-A==, within Data Space : dbkwik.org associated with source dataset(s)

Luis de Florez (March 4, 1889 - November, 1962) was a naval aviator and a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy that was actively involved in experimental aerospace development projects for the United States Government. As both an active duty and a retired U.S. Navy admiral, de Florez was influential in the development of early flight simulators, and was a pioneer in the use of "virtual reality" to simulate flight and combat situations in World War II.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Luis de Florez
rdfs:comment
  • Luis de Florez (March 4, 1889 - November, 1962) was a naval aviator and a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy that was actively involved in experimental aerospace development projects for the United States Government. As both an active duty and a retired U.S. Navy admiral, de Florez was influential in the development of early flight simulators, and was a pioneer in the use of "virtual reality" to simulate flight and combat situations in World War II.
sameAs
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
Birth Date
  • 1889-03-04(xsd:date)
Branch
death place
  • Connecticut
Name
  • Luis de Florez
Caption
  • Commander Luis de Florez
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • New York City
Awards
death date
  • November 1962
Rank
Allegiance
  • USA
Battles
abstract
  • Luis de Florez (March 4, 1889 - November, 1962) was a naval aviator and a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy that was actively involved in experimental aerospace development projects for the United States Government. As both an active duty and a retired U.S. Navy admiral, de Florez was influential in the development of early flight simulators, and was a pioneer in the use of "virtual reality" to simulate flight and combat situations in World War II.
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software