Dornier Do H Falke, the Glossary
The Dornier Do H Falke (Falcon) was a German single-seat fighter, designed by Claude Dornier and built by Dornier Flugzeugwerke.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: BMW IV, Claude Dornier, Cockpit, Conventional landing gear, Dornier Flugzeugwerke, Fighter aircraft, Floatplane, Fuselage, Hispano-Suiza 8, Kawasaki KDA-3, List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962), Monoplane, Prototype, Switzerland, Trailing edge, United States, Zeppelin-Lindau D.I.
- 1920s German fighter aircraft
- Wright aircraft
BMW IV
The BMW IV was a six-cylinder, water-cooled inline aircraft engine built in Germany in the 1920s.
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Claude Dornier
Claude (Claudius) Honoré Désiré Dornier (14 May 1884 – 5 December 1969) was a German-French airplane designer and founder of Dornier GmbH.
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Cockpit
A cockpit or flight deck is the area, on the front part of an aircraft or spacecraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft.
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Conventional landing gear
Conventional landing gear, or tailwheel-type landing gear, is an aircraft undercarriage consisting of two main wheels forward of the center of gravity and a small wheel or skid to support the tail.
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Dornier Flugzeugwerke
Dornier Flugzeugwerke was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in Friedrichshafen in 1914 by Claude Dornier. Dornier Do H Falke and Dornier Flugzeugwerke are Dornier aircraft.
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Fighter aircraft
Fighter aircraft (early on also pursuit aircraft) are military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat.
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Floatplane
A floatplane is a type of seaplane with one or more slender floats mounted under the fuselage to provide buoyancy.
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Fuselage
The fuselage (from the French fuselé "spindle-shaped") is an aircraft's main body section.
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Hispano-Suiza 8
The Hispano-Suiza 8 is a water-cooled V8 SOHC aero engine introduced by Hispano-Suiza in 1914 that went on to become the most commonly used liquid-cooled engine in the aircraft of the Entente Powers during the First World War.
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Kawasaki KDA-3
The Kawasaki KDA-3 was a single-engine, parasol wing, single seat experimental fighter aircraft designed by Dornier engineer Dr. Richard Vogt and built by Kawasaki for the Japanese Imperial Army, first flying in 1928. Dornier Do H Falke and Kawasaki KDA-3 are parasol-wing aircraft.
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List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962)
This list of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962) includes prototype, pre-production and operational type designations under the 1922 United States Navy aircraft designation system, which was used by the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Coast Guard.
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Monoplane
A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplanes, which have multiple planes.
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Prototype
A prototype is an early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Trailing edge
The trailing edge of an aerodynamic surface such as a wing is its rear edge, where the airflow separated by the leading edge meets.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Zeppelin-Lindau D.I
The Zeppelin D.I, or Zeppelin-Lindau D.I or Zeppelin D.I (Do), as named in German documents, also sometimes referred to postwar as the Dornier D.I or Dornier-Zeppelin D.I, for the designer,Grosz, 1998, p.12 was a single-seat all-metal stressed skinGrey, 1970, p.580 monocoque cantilever-wing biplane fighter, developed by Claude Dornier while working for Luftschiffbau Zeppelin at their Lindau facility. Dornier Do H Falke and Zeppelin-Lindau D.I are Dornier aircraft.
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See also
1920s German fighter aircraft
- Arado SD I
- Arado SD II
- Arado SD III
- Caspar CJ 14
- Caspar CS 14
- Dornier Do H Falke
- Heinkel HD 23
- Heinkel HD 37
- Heinkel HD 38
- Junkers K 47
- Rohrbach Ro IX Rofix
Wright aircraft
- Dornier Do H Falke
- Navy-Wright NW
- Wright Aeronautical
- Wright Company
- Wright F2W
- Wright Flyer
- Wright Flyer II
- Wright Flyer III
- Wright Glider
- Wright Model A
- Wright Model B
- Wright Model C
- Wright Model D
- Wright Model E
- Wright Model H
- Wright Model R
- Wright XF3W Apache
- Wright-Bellanca WB-1
- Wright-Bellanca WB-2
- Wright-Martin
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dornier_Do_H_Falke
Also known as Dornier Do H, Dornier Do H Seefalke, Dornier Falke, Dornier Seefalke, Dornier-Wright WP-1, Wright WP, Wright WP-1.