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lifting body

aircraft configuration in which the fuselage produces significant lift
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lifting body

Summary

lifting body is an aircraft class[1]. It draws 616 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_class category, ranking #9 of 26).[2]

Key Facts

  • lifting body's instance of is recorded as aircraft class[3].
  • lifting body is a type of aerodyne[4].
  • lifting body's Commons category is recorded as Lifting body aircraft[5].
  • lifting body's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lifting bodies[6].

Body

Definition and Type

lifting body's instance of is recorded as aircraft class[3]. It is a type of aerodyne[4].

Why It Matters

lifting body draws 616 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_class category, ranking #9 of 26).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). lifting body. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lifting-body
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lifting-body_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lifting body}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lifting-body}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Lifting bodies
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → aircraft class
    Subclass of → aerodyne
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007544540005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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