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Sperber (automobile)
Sperber may refer to: * Focke-Wulf A 33 Sperber, a small German airliner produced in the early 1930s * Sportavia Sperber, a variant of the Fournier RF 5 aircraft * Sperber (surname) Sperber is a German surname, which means "sparrowhawk", from the Middle High German ''sperwære'' . In the Elizabethan era, it was not uncommon to refer to someone as "sparrow" as a term of endearment or, as evidenced in William Shakespeare's "Hamle ... * , a cruiser built for the German Imperial Navy in 1887-1889 {{disambig German words and phrases ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Focke-Wulf A 33 Sperber
The Focke-Wulf A 33 ''Sperber'' (German: "Sparrowhawk") was a small airliner, produced in Germany in the early 1930s. It was a high-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional design, resembling a scaled-down version of the contemporary A 32 design. Only three examples were built, each purchased for air taxi duties with separate German airlines. One eventually briefly joined the fleet of ''Deutsche Luft Hansa ''Deutsche Luft Hansa A.G.'' (from 1933 styled as ''Deutsche Lufthansa'' and also known as ''Luft Hansa'', ''Lufthansa'', or DLH) was a German airline, serving as flag carrier of the country during the later years of the Weimar Republic and th ...'' in 1937. Specifications References * * German aircraft between 1919-1945 {{Focke-Wulf aircraft 1930s German airliners A 33 Single-engined tractor aircraft High-wing aircraft Aircraft first flown in 1930 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportavia Sperber
The Fournier RF 5 is a two-seat motor glider designed by René Fournier. Design and development The RF 5 is based on the single seater Fournier RF 4, and is a low-winged monoplane of all-wooden construction, with the crew of two sat in a tandem enclosed cockpit. It is semi-aerobatic with loops, stall turns, lazy eights, chandelles and spins approved. It has a manually retractable center landing gear, a steerable tailwheel and detachable outrigger landing gear. Spoilers are available to reduce lift. The wingtips of the parked aircraft can be unlocked and folded inwards by a single person to reduce required hangar space. Variants ;RF 5B: An improved high-performance version. Powered by a 50.7 kW (68 hp) Limbach SL 1700 E Comet engine. ;RF 5B Sperber: A high performance powered sailplane with span wings. ;AeroJaén RF5-AJ1 Serrania :License built version produced by Aeronáutica del Jaén SA Aeronautica may refer to: * Aeronautica Militare, the air force of the Repub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sperber (surname)
Sperber is a German surname, which means "sparrowhawk", from the Middle High German ''sperwære'' . In the Elizabethan era, it was not uncommon to refer to someone as "sparrow" as a term of endearment or, as evidenced in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet", as a star-crossed lover. Variants of the name include Sparber and von Sperber. Notable people with the name include: * Ann M. Sperber (1935–1994), American biographer *Dan Sperber (born 1942), French anthropologist *Daniel Sperber (born 1940), Israeli historian * Devorah Sperber (born 1961), American artist *Ed Sperber (1895–1976), American baseball player *Herschel Sparber (born 1943), American actor *Isadore Sparber (1906–1958), American filmmaker *Jonathan Sperber (born 1952), American historian * Klaus Sperber (1944–1983), German singer *Manès Sperber (1905–1984), French writer *Milo Sperber (1911–1992), British actor *Monique Canto-Sperber (born 1954), French philosopher *Paula Sperber (born circa 1951), American t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |