Pfalz D.III, the Glossary
The Pfalz D.III was a fighter aircraft used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during the First World War.[1]
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29 relations: Albatros D.III, Albatros D.V, Anti-aircraft warfare, Continental Automotive Systems, De Havilland Tiger Moth, Fighter aircraft, Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen, Idflieg, Jagdstaffel, LFG Roland D.II, List of fighter aircraft, List of military aircraft of Germany, Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft, Luftstreitkräfte, Mercedes D.III, MG 08, Monocoque, Morane-Saulnier, Observation balloon, Ottoman Aviation Squadrons, Pfalz D.XII, Pfalz Flugzeugwerke, Plywood, Radiator, Tailplane, Technik Museum Speyer, The Blue Max, World War I, 1917 in aviation.
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Albatros D.III
The Albatros D.III was a biplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I. A modified licensed version was built by Oeffag for the Austro-Hungarian Air Service (Luftfahrtruppen). Pfalz D.III and Albatros D.III are 1910s German fighter aircraft, military aircraft of World War I and Sesquiplanes.
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Albatros D.V
The Albatros D.V is a fighter aircraft of the German aircraft manufacturer Albatros Flugzeugwerke. Pfalz D.III and Albatros D.V are 1910s German fighter aircraft, aircraft first flown in 1917, military aircraft of World War I and Sesquiplanes.
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Anti-aircraft warfare
Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and it includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action" (NATO's definition).
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Continental Automotive Systems
Continental Automotive Systems (CAS), founded in 1906 by Alfred Teves, a division of the German Continental AG, was a brake and electronics supplier to the automotive industry, supplying systems, components, electronics, lithium-ion batteries and engineering services for vehicle safety, comfort and powertrain performance.
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De Havilland Tiger Moth
The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.
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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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Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen
Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH was a German aircraft manufacturing company.
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Idflieg
The Idflieg (Inspektion der Fliegertruppen - "Inspectorate of Flying Troops") was the bureau of the German Empire that oversaw German military aviation prior to and during World War I. Founded in 1911, the Idflieg was part of the ''Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches'' (Imperial German Flying Corps) which became the Luftstreitkräfte in 1916, handling administration, including regulation of service names applied to aircraft produced by domestic companies, characterised according to the armament, wing configuration, crew and role which was intended for the aircraft.
Jagdstaffel
A Jagdstaffel (plural Jagdstaffeln, abbreviated to Jasta) was a fighter Staffel (squadron) of the German Imperial Luftstreitkräfte during World War I.
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LFG Roland D.II
The LFG Roland D.II was a German single-seat fighter of World War I. The type was manufactured by Luftfahrzeug Gesellschaft, and also by Pfalz Flugzeugwerke under license. Pfalz D.III and LFG Roland D.II are 1910s German fighter aircraft and military aircraft of World War I.
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List of fighter aircraft
Fighter aircraft are military aircraft primarily designed for air-to-air combat.
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List of military aircraft of Germany
This list of military aircraft of Germany includes prototype, pre-production, and operational types.
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Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft
Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft, also referred to as LFG, was a German aircraft manufacturer during World War I. They are best known for their various "Roland" designs, notably the Roland C.II Walfisch (whale), Roland D.II haifisch (Shark) and Roland D.VI, although they also produced a number of airships and many experimental designs.
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Luftstreitkräfte
The Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte (German Air Combat Forces)known before October 1916 as Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches (The Imperial German Air Service, lit. "The flying troops of the German Kaiser’s Reich")was the air arm of the Imperial German Army.
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Mercedes D.III
The Mercedes D.III, or F1466 as it was known internally, was a six-cylinder SOHC valvetrain liquid-cooled inline aircraft engine built by Daimler and used on a wide variety of German aircraft during World War I. The initial versions were introduced in 1914 at, but a series of changes improved this to in 1917, and by mid-1918.
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MG 08
The Maschinengewehr 08, or MG 08, was the German Army's standard machine gun in World War I and is an adaptation of Hiram S. Maxim's original 1884 Maxim gun.
Monocoque
Monocoque, also called structural skin, is a structural system in which loads are supported by an object's external skin, in a manner similar to an egg shell.
Morane-Saulnier
Aéroplanes Morane-Saulnier was a French aircraft manufacturing company formed in October 1911 by Raymond Saulnier and the Morane brothers, Léon and Robert.
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Observation balloon
An observation balloon is a type of balloon that is employed as an aerial platform for gathering intelligence and spotting artillery.
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Ottoman Aviation Squadrons
The Aviation Squadrons of the Ottoman Empire were military aviation units of the Ottoman Army and Navy.
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Pfalz D.XII
The Pfalz D.XII was a German fighter aircraft built by Pfalz Flugzeugwerke. Pfalz D.III and Pfalz D.XII are 1910s German fighter aircraft, military aircraft of World War I and Pfalz aircraft.
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Pfalz Flugzeugwerke
Pfalz Flugzeugwerke was a World War I German aircraft manufacturer, located at the Speyer airfield in the Palatinate (German: Pfalz). Pfalz D.III and Pfalz Flugzeugwerke are Pfalz aircraft.
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Plywood
Plywood is a composite material manufactured from thin layers, or "plies", of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers, having both glued with each other at right angle.
Radiator
A radiator is a heat exchanger used to transfer thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose of cooling and heating.
Tailplane
A tailplane, also known as a horizontal stabilizer, is a small lifting surface located on the tail (empennage) behind the main lifting surfaces of a fixed-wing aircraft as well as other non-fixed-wing aircraft such as helicopters and gyroplanes.
Technik Museum Speyer
The Technik Museum Speyer is a technology museum in Speyer (Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany.
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The Blue Max
The Blue Max is a 1966 war film directed by John Guillermin and starring George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Karl Michael Vogler, and Jeremy Kemp.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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1917 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1917.
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See also
Pfalz aircraft
- Pfalz D.III
- Pfalz D.VI
- Pfalz D.VII
- Pfalz D.VIII
- Pfalz D.XII
- Pfalz D.XV
- Pfalz Dr.I
- Pfalz Dr.II
- Pfalz Flugzeugwerke
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfalz_D.III
Also known as Pfalz D.IIIa.