This is a list of
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany, the country of the Germans and German things
**Germania (Roman era)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...
military aircraft organised alphabetically by manufacturer.
AEG
(''
Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft'')
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AEG B.I - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.232]
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AEG B.II - reconnaissance
*
AEG B.III - reconnaissance
*
AEG C.I
The AEG C.I was a two-seat biplane reconnaissance aircraft built by the (AEG) during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's () Imperial German Air Service (). It was a modified version of the B.II training aircraft with a machine gu ...
- reconnaissance
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AEG C.II - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.234]
*
AEG C.III - reconnaissance
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AEG C.IV - reconnaissance
*
AEG C.IVN - night bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.235]
*
AEG C.V - reconnaissance
*
AEG C.VI - reconnaissance
*
AEG C.VII - reconnaissance
*
AEG C.VIII - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.237]
*
AEG C.VIII Dr - reconnaissance triplane
*
AEG D.I - fighter
*
AEG DJ.I - armoured ground attack fighter
*
AEG Dr.I - triplane fighter
*
AEG G.I/K.I - bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.241]
*
AEG G.II - bomber
*
AEG G.III - bomber
*
AEG G.IV
The AEG G.IV was a biplane bomber aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer AEG (German company), Allgemeine Elektrizitäts-Gesellschaft. It saw action during the First World War with the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German ...
- bomber
*
AEG G.V - bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.244]
*
AEG J.I - ground attack aircraft
[Grey, 1970, pp.9-12]
*
AEG J.II - ground attack aircraft
*
AEG N.I - night bomber
*
AEG PE - armoured triplane ground attack fighter
*
AEG R.I - heavy bomber
*
AEG R.II - heavy bomber project
*
AEG Wagner Eule
The AEG Wagner Eule was a German reconnaissance aircraft built in 1914 by Allgemeine Electricitäts Gesellschaft.
Development
The Eule (English: ''Owl'') was one of a series of aircraft developed by the German electrical company AEG. Designed ...
*
AEG Helicopter - helicopter observation platform, 1933
AGO
(''
AGO Flugzeugwerke Aktien Gesellschaft Otto/ Aeroplanbau Gustav Otto & Alberti'')
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AGO C.I
The AGO C.I was a First World War German pusher reconnaissance biplane that used a pod-and-boom configuration.
Development
The crew and pusher engine shared a central nacelle, and the twin booms carried the tail and the four-wheeled landing ge ...
& C.IW - pod and boom pusher reconnaissance biplane
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AGO C.II & C.IIW - pod and boom pusher reconnaissance biplane
*
AGO C.III - pod and boom pusher reconnaissance biplane
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AGO C.IV - reconnaissance biplane
*
AGO C.VII - reconnaissance biplane
[Gray, 1970, p.249]
*
AGO C.VIII - reconnaissance biplane
*
AGO DV.3 - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.251]
*
AGO S.I - prototype ground attack aircraft
*
AGO Ao 192 ''Kurier'' - light liaison
*
AGO Ao 225 - cancelled heavy fighter project
Akaflieg München
(''
Akaflieg
Akaflieg is an abbreviation for ''Akademische Fliegergruppe'', groups of aeronautical engineering students from individual German universities of technology and Technische Hochschulen, pre and postwar, who design aircraft, often gliders.
Histor ...
'')
*
München Mü-18
Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...
''Meßkrähe'' - research motor-glider for testing wing configurations from 1942 to 1945
Albatros
(''
Albatros Flugzeugwerke GmbH
Albatros Flugzeugwerke GmbH was a German aircraft manufacturer best known for supplying the German Luftstreitkräfte during World War I.
The company was based in Johannisthal, Berlin, where it was founded by Walter Huth and Otto Wiener on Decem ...
'')
*
Albatros B.I
The Albatros B.I, (post-war company designation L.1) was a German military reconnaissance aircraft designed in 1913 in aviation, 1913 and which saw service during World War I.
Design and development
The B.I was a two-seat biplane of conventiona ...
- reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.252]
*
Albatros B.II - reconnaissance
*
Albatros B.III - reconnaissance
*
Albatros C.I - reconnaissance
*
Albatros C.II
The Albatros C.II was a 1916 German military pusher biplane designed and built by . Only one prototype was built and the type did not enter production.
Design
The C.II used the wings and landing gear of the earlier C.I but was fitted with a sh ...
- pusher reconnaissance
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Albatros C.III - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.IV - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.V - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.256]
*
Albatros C.VI - reconnaissance
*
Albatros C.VII - reconnaissance
*
Albatros C.VIII N - night bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.257]
*
Albatros C.IX - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.X - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.XII - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.XIII - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.258]
*
Albatros C.XIV - reconnaissance
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Albatros C.XV - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.259]
*
Albatros D.I
The Albatros D.I was an early fighter aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Albatros Flugzeugwerke. It was the first of the Albatros D types which equipped the majority of the German and Austrian fighter squadrons ( ...
- fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.39-44]
*
Albatros D.II
The Albatros D.II was a German fighter aircraft used during World War I. After a successful combat career in the early '' Jagdstaffeln'', it was gradually superseded by the Albatros D.III.
Design and development
Albatros designers Robert Thel ...
- fighter
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Albatros D.III
The Albatros D.III was a biplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial German Army Air Service () during World War I. A modified licensed version was built by Oeffag for the Austro-Hungarian Air Service (''Luftfahrtruppen''). The D.III was flown ...
- fighter
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Albatros D.IV - fighter
*
Albatros D.V & Va - fighter
*
Albatros D.VI - fighter
*
Albatros D.VII - fighter
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Albatros D.VIII
Albatros D.VIII was the 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 ...
- fighter
*
Albatros D.IX - fighter
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Albatros D.X - fighter
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Albatros D.XI - fighter
*
Albatros D.XII - fighter
*
Albatros Dr.I - triplane fighter
*
Albatros Dr.II - triplane fighter
*
Albatros G.I - bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.268]
*
Albatros G.II
The Albatros G.II, (Company post-war designation L.11), was a twin-engined German biplane bomber of World War I.
Development
Designed as a medium bomber, the G.II did not share any attributes with the larger G.I, being a single bay biplane with ...
- bomber
*
Albatros G.III - bomber
*
Albatros H.1 - high altitude record aircraft modified from SSW D.IV fighter
*
Albatros J.I - ground attack
*
Albatros J.II - ground attack
*
Albatros L 3
An albatross is one of a family of large winged seabirds.
Albatross or Albatros may also refer to:
Animals
* Albatross (butterfly) or ''Appias'', a genus of butterfly
* Albatross (horse) (1968–1998), a Standardbred horse
Literature
* Albat ...
- single seat reconnaissance
*
Albatros L 9 - single seat reconnaissance
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Albatros L.65 - reconnaissance fighter biplane built in Lithuania
*
Albatros L.68 - trainer
*
Albatros L.69 - trainer
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Albatros L.70 - reconnaissance
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Albatros L.74 - trainer
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Albatros L.75 - trainer
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Albatros L.76 - reconnaissance
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Albatros L.77v - reconnaissance
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Albatros L.78 - reconnaissance
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Albatros L.79 __NOTOC__
The Albatros L 79 Kobold was a single-seat German aerobatic aircraft of the 1920s and 1930s. It was a single-bay biplane with unstaggered, equal-span wings that had a symmetrical airfoil
An airfoil (American English) or aerofoil (B ...
- aerobatic/trainer
*
Albatros L.81 - experimental aircraft to test the
Elektron metal structure
*
Albatros L.82 - trainer
*
Albatros L.84 - fighter biplane, 1931
*
Albatros L.101/Al 101 - sportsplane/trainer, 1930
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Albatros L.102/Al 102 - sportsplane/trainer, 1931
*
Albatros L.103/Al 103 - sportsplane/trainer, 1932
*
Albatros N.I - night bomber variant of Albatros C.VII
*
Albatros W.1 - reconnaissance floatplane
*
Albatros W.2 - reconnaissance floatplane
*
Albatros W.3 - torpedo bomber floatplane
*
Albatros W.4 - floatplane fighter
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Albatros W.5 - torpedo bomber floatplane
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Albatros W.8 - floatplane fighter
Alter
(''
Ludwig Alter Werke'')
*
Alter Type AI - fighter
Arado
(''
Arado Flugzeugwerke GmbH'')
(For WWII projects see
List of German aircraft projects, 1939-1945)
*
Arado Ar 64
The Arado Ar 64 was a single-seat biplane fighter designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was among the first fighters produced when Germany abandoned the restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles and began rearming ...
- fighter biplane
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Arado Ar 65
The Arado Ar 65 was the single-seat biplane fighter successor to the Ar 64. Both looked very similar. The only major difference was the use of a 12-cylinder inline engine versus the Ar 64's radial. The wingspan was also increased.
The Ar 65 a ...
- fighter/trainer, re-engined Ar 64
*
Arado Ar 66 - trainer/night fighter
*
Arado Ar 67 - prototype fighter biplane
*
Arado Ar 68
The Arado Ar 68 was a single-seat biplane fighter designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado Flugzeugwerke. It was among the first fighters produced when Germany abandoned the restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles and b ...
- fighter biplane
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Arado Ar 69
The Arado Ar 69 was a two-seat German beginner's school and sport biplane with an open cockpit, developed in 1933 by Arado Flugzeugwerke.
Design & development
Three prototypes were built, the Ar 69 V1 and Ar 69 V2 were powered by Hirth HM 504A ...
- prototype trainer, 1933
*
Arado Ar 76
The Arado Ar 76 was a German aircraft of the 1930s, designed as a light fighter with a secondary role as an advanced trainer in mind.
Development
Arado's response to a requirement by the '' Reichsluftfahrtministerium'' (RLM) for a light / e ...
- fighter/trainer
*
Arado Ar 80 - fighter prototype
*
Arado Ar 81 - prototype two-seat biplane, 1936
*
Arado Ar 95 - patrol seaplane
*
Arado Ar 96
The Arado Ar 96 was a single-engine, low-wing monoplane of Aluminium, all-metal construction, designed and produced by the Nazi Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Arado Flugzeugwerke. It was the ''Luftwaffe''s standard advanced Trainer (aircra ...
- trainer
*
Arado Ar 195
The Arado Ar 195 was a single-engine prototype carrier-based torpedo bomber, built by the German firm Arado for service on the , during World War II. Due to performance issues and a lack of aircraft carrier construction, only three prototype u ...
- lost to Fi-167 for aircraft carrier, floatplane
*
Arado Ar 196
The Arado Ar 196 is a shipboard reconnaissance low-wing monoplane aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was the standard observation floatplane of the ''Kriegsmarine'' (German Navy) throughout the Second ...
- ship-borne reconnaissance floatplane
*
Arado Ar 197
The Arado Ar 197 was a German World War II-era biplane, designed for naval operations for the never-completed German aircraft carrier . Only a few prototypes were built; the project was abandoned in favour of the Messerschmitt Bf 109T and Me 1 ...
- naval fighter derived from Ar 68
*
Arado Ar 198
The Arado Ar 198 was a prototype reconnaissance aircraft, developed by Arado Flugzeugwerke, with backing from the Luftwaffe, who initially preferred it over the Blohm & Voss BV 141 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 189. However, when flight tests were carrie ...
- reconnaissance
*
Arado Ar 199 - seaplane trainer
*
Arado Ar 231 - folding-wing U-boat reconnaissance prototype
*
Arado Ar 232 Arado may refer to:
* Arado Flugzeugwerke, a German aircraft company
* Arwad
Arwad (; ), the classical antiquity, classical Aradus, is a town in Syria on an eponymous List of islands of Syria, island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administr ...
''Tausenfüßler'' - transport
*
Arado Ar 233 - seaplane concept, 1940
*
Arado Ar 234
The Arado Ar 234 ''Blitz'' (English: lightning) is a jet-powered bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was the world's first operational turbojet-powered bomber, seeing service during the final years of the ...
''Blitz'' - jet bomber
*
Arado Ar 240
The Arado Ar 240 was a German twin-engine, multi-role heavy fighter aircraft, developed for the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II by Arado Flugzeugwerke. Its first flight was on 10 May 1940, but problems with the design hampered development, a ...
- heavy fighter
*
Arado Ar 396 - trainer
*
Arado Ar 440
The Arado Ar 240 was a German twin-engine, multi-role heavy fighter aircraft, developed for the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II by Arado Flugzeugwerke. Its first flight was on 10 May 1940, but problems with the design hampered development, and ...
- heavy fighter + attack
*
Arado Ar 532 - cancelled transport
Argus
(''
Argus Motoren GmbH'')
*
Argus As 292 - see DFS Mo 12
Aviatik
(''
Automobil und Aviatik AG'')
*
Aviatik B.I - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik B.II - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.280]
*
Aviatik C.I - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, pp.59-63]
*
Aviatik C.II - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik C.III - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik C.V - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.281]
*
Aviatik C.VI - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik C.VII - reconnaissance
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Aviatik C.VIII - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik C.IX - reconnaissance
*
Aviatik D.I - fighter (Halberstadt D.II)
*
Aviatik D.II - fighter
*
Aviatik D.III - fighter
*
Aviatik D.IV - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.286]
*
Aviatik D.V - fighter
*
Aviatik D.VI - fighter
*
Aviatik D.VII - fighter
*
Aviatik Dr.I - triplane fighter
*
Aviatik G.I - bomber
*
Aviatik G.III - bomber
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Aviatik R.III - bomber
Bachem
(''
Bachem-Werke'')
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Bachem Ba 349 Natter
The Bachem Ba 349 Natter () is a World War II German point-defence rocket-powered interceptor, which was to be used in a very similar way to a manned surface-to-air missile. After a vertical take-off, which eliminated the need for airfields, mos ...
[Nowarra, 1993]
*
Ba BP 20 ''Manned Flak Rocket'' - early Ba-349s, some with landing gear for flight testing
Baumgärtl
(''
Paul Baumgärtl'')
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Baumgärtl Heliofly I -
backpack helicopter
A backpack helicopter / helipack is a helicopter motor and rotor and controls assembly that can be strapped to a person's back, so they can walk about on the ground wearing it, and can use it to fly. It uses a harness like a parachute harness an ...
*
Baumgärtl Heliofly III/57 - backpack helicopter
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Baumgärtl Heliofly III/59 - one-man
helicopter
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which Lift (force), lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning Helicopter rotor, rotors. This allows the helicopter to VTOL, take off and land vertically, to hover (helicopter), hover, and ...
*
Baumgärtl PB-60 - experimental single-seat rotor kite
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Baumgärtl PB-63 - single-seat helicopter
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Baumgärtl PB-64 - single-seat helicopter
Akaflieg Berlin
(''
Flugtechnische Fachgruppe'')
*
Berlin B 9 - prone pilot research aircraft
BFW
(''
Bayerische Flugzeugwerke'')
*
BFW CL.I - light reconnaissance/close support
[Gray, 1970. pp.288-290]
*
BFW CL.II - light reconnaissance/close support
*
BFW CL.III - light reconnaissance/close support
*
BFW Monoplane 1918
*
BFW N.I - night bomber
Blohm & Voss
(''
Blohm & Voss
Blohm+Voss (B+V), also written historically as Blohm & Voss, Blohm und Voß etc., is a German shipbuilding and engineering company. Founded in Hamburg in 1877 to specialise in steel-hulled ships, its most famous product was the World War II battle ...
and
Hamburger Flugzeugbau
''Hamburger Flugzeugbau'' (HFB) was an aircraft manufacturer, located primarily in the Finkenwerder quarter of Hamburg, Germany. Established in 1933 as an offshoot of Blohm+Voss, Blohm & Voss shipbuilders, it later became an operating division wit ...
'')
(For WWII projects with no RLM designation see:
List of German aircraft projects, 1939-1945)
*
Blohm & Voss BV 40
The Blohm & Voss BV 40 was a prototype armoured German glider initially designed in mid-1943 by Blohm & Voss to attack Allied bomber formations during World War II. The BV 40 would be towed to high altitude by single-engined fighters and then ...
- glider interceptor
*
Blohm & Voss BV 138
The Blohm & Voss BV 138 ''Seedrache'' (Sea Dragon) was a trimotor flying boat designed and built by the Nazi Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss (aircraft), Blohm & Voss. It served as the ''Luftwaffe''s primary seaborne long-range ...
- flying-boat, was designated Ha 138
*
Blohm & Voss Ha 139
The Blohm & Voss Ha 139 was a four-engined, all-metal, inverted gull wing floatplane, designed and built by the Nazi Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss (aircraft), Blohm & Voss. At the time of the first aircraft's completion, it ...
- transatlantic airmail floatplane, one modified for reconnaissance and minesweeping
*
Blohm & Voss Ha 140
The Blohm & Voss Ha 140 was a German multi-purpose seaplane first flown in 1937. It was intended for use as a torpedo bomber or long-range reconnaissance aircraft but did not enter production.
Design and development
The Ha 140 was developed to ...
- torpedo bomber flyingboat prototype
*
Blohm & Voss BV 141
The Blohm & Voss BV 141 (originally the Ha 141) was an unorthodox tactical reconnaissance aircraft developed by the Nazi Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss (aircraft), Blohm & Voss. It was notable for its uncommon asymmetrical ai ...
- asymmetric reconnaissance prototypes
*
Blohm & Voss BV 142
The Blohm & Voss Ha 142 was a four-engined long-distance monoplane designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss.
It was developed as a land-based derivative of the Ha 139 seaplane during the late 1930s; considerable atten ...
- reconnaissance/transport
*
Blohm & Voss BV 143 - glide bomb prototype
*
Blohm & Voss BV 144 - transport
*
Blohm & Voss BV 155 - high-altitude interceptor, was Me 155
*
Blohm & Voss BV 222
The Blohm & Voss BV 222 ''Wiking'' (pronounced "Veeking") was a large six-engined German flying boat designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss. It was the largest Axis flying boat to enter production and operation durin ...
''Wiking'' - transport flying-boat
*
Blohm & Voss BV 238
The Blohm & Voss BV 238 was a large six-engined flying boat designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss. Developed during the Second World War, it was the heaviest aircraft ever built when it first flew in 1944, and was t ...
- flying-boat prototype
*
Blohm & Voss BV 246 ''Hagelkorn'' - glide bomb, "Radieschen" anti-radar version
*
Blohm & Voss BV L.10 ''Friedensengel'' - torpedo glider
*
Blohm & Voss BV L.11 ''Schneewittchen'' - torpedo glider
Bücker
(''
Bücker Flugzeugbau
Bücker-Flugzeugbau GmbH was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in 1932. It was most notable for Its highly regarded sports planes which went on to be used as trainers by the Luftwaffe during World War II.
History
The company was founded b ...
'')
*
Bücker Bü 131 ''Jungmann'' - trainer
*
Bücker Bü 133 ''Jungmeister'' - trainer
*
Bücker Bü 134 __NOTOC__
The Bücker Bü 134 was a German single engine, high wing cabin monoplane prototype designed and built by Bücker Flugzeugbau GmbH. History
Two of the designs made by Bücker's Swedish engineer Anders J. Anderson, the Bücker Bü 134, of ...
- trainer
*
Bücker Bü 180 ''Student'' - trainer
*
Bücker Bü 181 ''Bestmann'' - trainer
*
Bücker Bü 182 ''Kornett'' - trainer
Caspar
(''
Caspar-Werke
The Caspar-Werke was a German aircraft manufacturer of the early 20th century. It was founded in 1911 by Karl Caspar under the name Zentrale für Aviatik in Fuhlsbüttel. In its early years, the firm built Etrich and Rumpler types under licence ...
'')
*
Caspar D.I - twin-engine single-seat fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.314]
*
Caspar U.1 - submarine aircraft
Daimler
(''
Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft Werke
Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (abbreviated as DMG, also known as Daimler Motors Corporation) was a German engineering company and later automobile manufacturer, in operation from 1890 until 1926. Founded by Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900) and Wilh ...
'')
*
Daimler CL.I - light reconnaissance/close support
*
Daimler D.II - fighter
*
Daimler G.I/R.I - heavy bomber
*
Daimler G.II/R.II - heavy bomber
*
Daimler L6/D.I - fighter
*
Daimler L8 - fighter
*
Daimler L9 - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.316]
*
Daimler L11 - parasol fighter
*
Daimler L14
The Daimler L14 was a two-seat, high-wing, monoplane Fighter aircraft, fighter built in 1919. It was built as a two-person, aerodynamically improved version of the Daimler L11 aircraft. It was powered by the Daimler D.IIIb water-cooled V-8 engine ...
- parasol fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.317]
DFL
(''Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Luftfahrt - Research Institute in Braunschweig'')
*
LT 9.2 ''Frosch'' - torpedo glider
DFS
(''
Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug
The , or DFS , was formed in 1933 to centralise all gliding activity in Germany, under the directorship of Professor Walter Georgii. It was formed by the nationalisation of the Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft (RRG) at Darmstadt.Reitsch, H., 1955, ...
'')
*
DFS See Adler - seaplane research aircraft
*
DFS Mo 6 - target glider prototypes, 1936
*
DFS Mo 12 - target drone re-designated Argus As-292, first photo reconnaissance RPV
*
DFS 39 - Lippisch-designed tail-less research aircraft
*
DFS 40 - Lippisch-designed tail-less research aircraft
*
DFS 108-49 ''Granau Baby'' - 1932 glider
* DFS 108-?? ''Kranich'' - 1935 glider
*
DFS 108-68 ''Weihe'' - 1938 glider
*
DFS 108-70 ''Olympia'' - planned 1940 Olympics glider
*
DFS 194 - rocket-powered research aircraft, forerunner of Me 163
*
DFS 228 - rocket-powered reconnaissance prototype
*
DFS 230
The DFS 230 was a German transport glider operated by the Luftwaffe in World War II. It was developed in 1933 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight") with Hans Jacobs as the he ...
- transport glider
*
DFS 331 - transport glider prototype
*
DFS 332 - wing section research
*
DFS 346
The DFS 346 (''Samolyot 346'') was a German rocket-powered swept-wing aircraft which began development during World War II in Germany. It was designed by Felix Kracht at the ''Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug'' (DFS), the "German Insti ...
- supersonic research, reached Mach 1 in USSR
*
DFS 464 - project rocket carrier aircraft for DFS 360
DFW
(''
Deutsche Flugzeug-Werke
Deutsche Flugzeug-Werke, usually known as DFW, was a German aircraft manufacturer of the early twentieth century. It was established by Bernhard Meyer and Erich Thiele at Lindenthal in 1910, and initially produced Farman designs under licence, ...
'')
*
DFW Mars - reconnaissance
*
DFW B.I - reconnaissance
*
DFW B.II - reconnaissance
*
DFW C.I - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.319]
*
DFW C.II - reconnaissance
*
DFW C.IV - reconnaissance
*
DFW C.V
The DFW C.IV, DFW C.V, DFW C.VI, and DFW F37 were a family of German reconnaissance aircraft first used in 1916 in World War I. They were conventionally configured biplanes with unequal-span unstaggered wings and seating for the pilot and observer ...
- reconnaissance
*
DFW C.VI - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.321]
*
DFW D.I - fighter
*
DFW Dr.I - triplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.324]
*
DFW D.II - fighter
*
DFW F 34 - fighter
*
DFW F 37 - reconnaissance
*
DFW R.I __NOTOC__
The DFW R.I (company designation T26) was a heavy bomber () aircraft designed by the (DFW) during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's () Imperial German Air Service (). One bomber was built and it only flew two combat m ...
- heavy bomber
*
DFW R.II - heavy bomber
*
DFW R.III
The DFW R.III was a heavy bomber () biplane aircraft to be built by the (DFW) during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's () Imperial German Air Service (). Design work had begun two months before the end of the war in November 19 ...
- cancelled heavy bomber
*
DFW T.28 Floh - fighter prototype
Dornier
(''
Dornier Flugzeugwerke GmbH
Dornier Flugzeugwerke was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in Friedrichshafen in 1914 by Claude Dornier. Over the course of its long lifespan, the company produced many designs for both the civil and military markets.
History
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Dornier Do C - bomber
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Dornier Do D - torpedo bomber for Yugoslavia
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Dornier Do H - fighter
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Dornier Do M - heavy bomber
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Dornier Do N - bomber for Japan
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Dornier Do P - heavy bomber
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Dornier Do 10/Do C1 - fighter prototype, 1931
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Dornier Do 11
The Dornier Do 11 was a German heavy bomber, developed in secret in the early 1930s. It was originally called the Dornier F before being renamed by the ''Reichsluftfahrtministerium'' (RLM) in 1933, and was considered a heavy bomber at the time. ...
/Do F - medium bomber, 1931
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Dornier Do 12
The Dornier Do 12 ''Libelle'' III ("Dragonfly III") was the third of a line of small German flying boats of the 1930s. It started with the Dornier A Libelle I and the Dornier A Libelle II, though the Do 12 was not a continuation, but an entire ...
''Libelle'' - seaplane
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Dornier Do 13 - medium bomber, 1933
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Dornier Do 14 __NOTOC__
The Dornier Do 14 was a prototype seaplane, developed by Dornier Flugzeugwerke with backing from the Luftwaffe for experimental propulsion studies. The aircraft was similar to the Dornier Do 12
The Dornier Do 12 ''Libelle'' III ("Dra ...
- seaplane prototype
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Dornier Do 16
The Dornier Do J ''Wal'' ("whale") is a twin-engine German flying boat of the 1920s designed by ''Dornier Flugzeugwerke''. The Do J was designated the Do 16 by the Reich Air Ministry (''RLM'') under its aircraft designation system of 1933.
De ...
''Wal'' - reconnaissance flying-boat
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Dornier Do 17
The Dornier Do 17 is a twin-engined light bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Dornier Flugzeugwerke. Large numbers were operated by the ''Luftwaffe'' throughout the Second World War.
The Do 17 was designed during ...
- bomber/reconnaissance/night-fighter
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Dornier Do 18
The Dornier Do 18 was a development of the Do 16 flying boat. It was developed for the ''Luftwaffe'', but '' Deutsche Luft Hansa'' received five aircraft and used these for tests between the Azores and the North American continent in 1936 and o ...
- bomber/reconnaissance flying-boat, 1935
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Dornier Do 19
The Dornier Do 19 was a German four-engine heavy bomber that first flew on 28 October 1936. Only one prototype flew, and it was converted to a transport in 1938. The other two were scrapped.
The ''Luftwaffe'' lacked an efficient heavy bomber f ...
''Uralbomber'' - four engine heavy bomber prototype
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Dornier Do 22
The Dornier Do 22 was a German seaplane, developed in the 1930s. Despite good performance, it was built only in small numbers and entirely for the export market. The type was operated in the Second World War by Finland, Greece and Yugoslavia.
D ...
- torpedo bomber + reconnaissance flying-boat
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Dornier Do 23
The Dornier Do 23 was a German medium bomber of the 1930s.
Design and development
The earlier Do 11 had exhibited several problems, so two initiatives were launched to address those shortcomings. The first resulted in the Do 13. The second effo ...
- heavy bomber
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Dornier Do 24
The Dornier Do 24 is a 1930s German three-engine flying boat designed by the Dornier Flugzeugwerke for maritime patrol and search and rescue. A total of 279 were built among several factories from 1937 to 1945.
Design and development
The Dorni ...
- flying boat
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Dornier Do 26
The Dornier Do 26 was an all-metal gull wing, gull-winged flying boat produced before and during World War II by ''Dornier Flugzeugwerke'' of Nazi Germany, Germany. It was operated by a crew of four and was intended, in civilian service, to carr ...
- flying boat transport
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Dornier Do 214
The Dornier Do 214 was a proposed large long-range flying boat, developed by Dornier in World War II.
Development
Originally designed as the Do P.93 for passenger transatlantic service from Lisbon to New York, the Do 214 was redesigned as th ...
- transport flying-boat prototype
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Dornier Do 215 Dornier may refer to:
* Claudius Dornier (1884–1969), German aircraft designer and builder
** Dornier Flugzeugwerke, German aircraft manufacturer founded in 1914 by Claudius Dornier
* Dornier Consulting, international consulting and project manag ...
- bomber/night-fighter
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Dornier Do 217
The Dornier Do 217 was a bomber used by the German ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. It was a more powerful development of the Dornier Do 17, known as the ''Fliegender Bleistift'' (German: "flying pencil"). Designed in 1937-38 as a heavy bomber ...
- bomber/night-fighter
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Dornier Do 288 - unofficial cover designation for captured B-17s used by KG 200.
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Dornier Do 317
The Dornier Do 317 was a prototype German medium bomber of World War II.
Design and development
In 1939, Dornier produced plans for a further development of the Do 217, which would have a pressurized cabin and more powerful engines (DB 604, ...
- heavy bomber
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Dornier Do 335
The Dornier Do 335 ''Pfeil'' (Arrow) is a heavy fighter built by Dornier for Germany during World War II. The ''Pfeil''s performance was predicted to be better than other twin-engine designs due to its unusual push-pull configuration and the l ...
''Pfeil'' - twin-engine fighter-bomber
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Dornier Do 417 - twin-boom project
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Dornier Do 435 - Do 335 variant with longer wings
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Dornier Do 635 - Do 335 variant with twin fuselage
EMW
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Elektro Mechanische Werke'')
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EMW A-4B piloted V-2 missile project
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EMW A-6 piloted V-2 missile project with aux. ramjet, origin of the X-15 rocketplane
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EMW A-9/A-10 piloted A-9/A-10 ICBM project
Euler
(''
Euler-Werke
August Euler (20 November 1868 – 1 July 1957) was a pioneer German aviator, aircraft constructor and the holder of the first German pilot's license, issued in 1909. After the First World War, he became German Secretary of State for Air, unt ...
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Euler B.I - reconnaissance
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Euler B.II - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.327]
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Euler B.III - reconnaissance
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Euler C - reconnaissance pusher
[Gray, 1970, p.328]
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Euler D.I
The Euler D.I was a German single-seat fighter based on the French Nieuport 11. After seeing the success of the French Nieuport 11 at the front, German designer August Euler set about to create a German aircraft based on the Nieuport design. Th ...
- fighter, copy of Nieuport
[Gray, 1970, p.329]
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Euler D.II
The Euler D.II was a German single-seat fighter, the successor to the earlier Euler D.I. The D.II was essentially a re-engined Euler D.I, the air-frame being virtually unchanged and the power plant being a 100 hp Oberusel U I 9-cylinder rotar ...
- fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.330]
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Euler D
Leonhard Euler ( ; ; ; 15 April 170718 September 1783) was a Swiss polymath who was active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, logician, geographer, and engineer. He founded the studies of graph theory and topology and made influential ...
- fighter (possibly D.III)
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Euler Dr.I - triplane fighter
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Euler Dr.2 - triplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.331]
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Euler Dr.3 - triplane fighter
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Euler Dr.4 - triplane trainer
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Euler Pusher Einsitzer - fighter
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Euler Quadruplane - fighter
Fieseler
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Gerhard Fieseler Werke GmbH'')
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Fieseler F-2/Fi 2 acrobatic sportsplane, 1932
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Fieseler F-5/Fi 5 acrobatic sportsplane/trainer, 1933
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Fieseler Fi 98
The Fieseler Fi 98 was a prototype ground-attack aircraft produced by German aircraft manufacturer Fieseler as a rival to the Henschel Hs 123.
Design and development
Fieseler developed the model in response to the Reich Air Ministry specification ...
- biplane fighter, 1936
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Fieseler Fi 99
The Fieseler Fi 99 Jungtiger () was a German sports aircraft prototype, produced by Fieseler company. The aircraft was a low-wing two-seat aircraft with an enclosed cabin. It was powered by a Hirth HM 506A
The Hirth HM 506 was a six-cylinder ai ...
''Jungtiger'' - light utility aircraft, 1938
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Fieseler Fi 103
The V-1 flying bomb ( "Vengeance Weapon 1") was an early cruise missile. Its official Reich Aviation Ministry () name was Fieseler Fi 103 and its suggestive name was (hellhound). It was also known to the Allies as the buzz bomb or doodlebug a ...
/V-1 - flying bomb
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Fieseler Fi 103R Series - Reichenberg manned V-1 suicide craft
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Fieseler Fi 156
The Fieseler Fi 156 ''Storch'' (, "stork") is a liaison aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Fieseler. Its nickname of '' Storch'' was derived from the lengthy legs of its main landing gear, which gave the aircraft ...
''Storch'' - STOL liaison aircraft
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Fieseler Fi 158 - research aircraft
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Fieseler Fi 166
__NOTOC__
In the early 1940s, Erich Bachem, Fieseler Aircraft's technical manager, developed two designs for a rocket-launched fighter that could reach high altitudes quicker than conventional fighters.
Design one
Design one involved a strai ...
- jet aircraft project
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Fieseler Fi 167
The Fieseler Fi 167 was a 1930s German biplane torpedo and reconnaissance bomber designed for use from the Graf Zeppelin class aircraft carriers under construction from 1936 to 1942.
Development
In early 1937, the ''Reichsluftfahrtministerium ...
- ship-borne torpedo bomber/reconnaissance biplane
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Fieseler Fi 256 - development of Fi 156, two prototypes
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Fieseler Fi-333 - transport concept
Flettner
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Flettner Flugzeugbau GmbH'' and ''Anton Flettner G.m.b.H.'')
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Flettner Gigant - helicopter, two huge rotors, 1933
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Flettner Fl 184 - auto-gyro, 1933
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Flettner Fl 185 - helicopter
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Flettner Fl 265 - based on Fl 185 but with intermeshing rotors
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Flettner Fl 282
The Flettner Fl 282 ''Kolibri'' (Hummingbird) is a single-seat intermeshing rotor helicopter, or ''synchropter'', produced by Anton Flettner of Germany. According to Yves Le Bec, the Flettner Fl 282 was the world's first series production helico ...
''Kolibri'' - naval reconnaissance helicopter
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Flettner Fl 336 - large transport helicopter project
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Flettner Fl 339 - flying platform project
Focke-Achgelis
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Focke-Achgelis & Co. GmbH'')
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Focke Achgelis Fa 223
The Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 ''Drache'' () was a helicopter developed by Germany during World War II. A single Bramo 323 radial engine powered two three-bladed rotors mounted on twin booms on either side of the cylindrical fuselage. Although th ...
''Drache'' - transport helicopter (prototype
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Focke Achgelis Fa 225 - towed assault helo-glider prototype
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Focke Achgelis Fa 266 ''Hornisse'' - helicopter prototype
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Focke Achgelis Fa 269 - tilt-wing pursuit helicopter project
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Focke Achgelis Fa 283 - jet helicopter project
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Focke Achgelis Fa 284 - heavy-lift helicopter project
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Focke Achgelis Fa 330 ''Bachstelze'' - towed autogyro prototype
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Focke Achgelis Fa 336
The Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 ''Bachstelze'' () is a type of rotary-wing kite, known as a rotor kite. They were towed behind German U-boats during World War II to allow a lookout to see further. About 200 were built by Weser Flugzeugbau.
Developme ...
- scout helicopter prototype, 1944, manufactured in France postwar
Focke-Wulf
(''
Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH
Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...
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Focke-Wulf Fw 42 - bomber project, 1929
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Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz
The Focke-Wulf Fw 44 ''Stieglitz'' (Goldfinch) is a twin-seat biplane designed and produced by the Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was the company's first major international success.
The Fw 44 had a relatively conventional ...
- trainer
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Focke-Wulf Fw 56
Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...
''Stosser'' - trainer
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Focke-Wulf Fw 57
The Focke-Wulf Fw 57 was a prototype Germany, German heavy fighter and fighter-bomber. Prototypes were built in 1936 but never entered production.
Design and development
In 1934, the Reich Air Ministry (RLM) declared a requirement for a ''Kampfz ...
- heavy fighter/bomber prototype
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Focke-Wulf Fw 58
The Focke-Wulf Fw 58 ''Weihe'' ( Harrier) was a twin-engine multi-role aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf.
It was developed in response to a request from the ''Luftwaffe'', which sought a multi-rol ...
''Weihe'' - transport/trainer
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Focke-Wulf Fw 61
The Focke-Wulf Fw 61 was the first successful, practical, and fully controllable helicopter, first flown in 1936. It was also known as the Fa 61, as Focke began a new company— Focke-Achgelis—in 1937.
Design and development
Professor Henri ...
- helicopter prototype
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Focke-Wulf Fw 62 - ship-borne reconnaissance seaplane
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Focke-Wulf Ta 152
The Focke-Wulf Ta 152 is a German high-altitude fighter and interceptor aircraft designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke-Wulf. It entered production too late and in insufficient numbers to have a significant role in the Second World War.
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- Fw 190 variant
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Focke-Wulf Ta 154
The Focke-Wulf Ta 154 ''Moskito'' was a fast twin-engined night fighter aircraft designed by the Nazi Germany, German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank and produced by the aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was unofficially named ''Moskito'' due ...
''Moskito'' - night-fighter
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Focke-Wulf Fw 159 - fighter prototype
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Focke-Wulf Ta 183
The Focke-Wulf Ta 183 ''Huckebein'' was a design for a jet-powered fighter aircraft intended as the successor to the Messerschmitt Me 262 and other day fighters in Luftwaffe service during World War II. It had been developed only to the extent ...
''Huckebein'' - jet fighter prototype
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Focke-Wulf Fw 186 - autogiro reconnaissance prototype
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Focke-Wulf Fw 187
The Focke-Wulf Fw 187 ''Falke'' ("Falcon") was a German aircraft designed in 1935. It was conceived by Kurt Tank as a twin-engine, high-performance fighter, but the ''Luftwaffe'' saw no role for the design, perceiving it as intermediate between ...
''Falke'' - heavy fighter
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Focke-Wulf Fw 189
The Focke-Wulf Fw 189 ''Uhu'' (Owl) is a twin-engine twin-boom tactical Aerial reconnaissance, reconnaissance and Liaison aircraft, army cooperation aircraft designed and produced by the Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was o ...
''Uhu'' - reconnaissance
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Focke-Wulf Fw 190
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, nicknamed ''Würger'' (Shrike) is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Along with its well-known counterpart, the ...
''Würger'' - fighter
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Focke-Wulf Fw 191
The Focke-Wulf Fw 191 was a prototype German bomber of World War II, as the Focke-Wulf firm's entry for the Bomber B advanced medium bomber design competition. Two versions were intended to be produced, a twin-engine version using the Junkers Ju ...
- medium bomber prototype
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Focke-Wulf Fw 200
The Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor'', also known as ''Kurier'' (German language, German for ''courier'') to the Allies of World War II, Allies, is an all-metal four-engined monoplane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wul ...
''Condor'' - transport/maritime patrol-bomber
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Focke-Wulf Super Lorin - ramjet-powered fighter project
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Focke-Wulf Fw 259 ''Frontjäger'' - fighter project
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Focke-Wulf Fw Ta 283 - ramjet fighter project
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Focke-Wulf Fw 300
The Focke-Wulf Fw 300 was a proposed very-long-range civil airliner, transport, reconnaissance aircraft and anti-ship aircraft, designed by Focke-Wulf in 1941 and 1942. The design was intended to replace the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor''.
Design ...
- proposed long-range version of Fw 200
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Focke-Wulf Ta 400 - long-range bomber project
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Focke-Wulf P.VI ''Flitzer'' - twin-boom fighter, mock-up built
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Focke-Wulf Volksjäger - rocket-powered emergency fighter project
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Focke-Wulf Fw Triebflügel
Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...
- thrust-wing ramjet
coleopter
A coleopter is a type of VTOL aircraft design that uses a ducted fan as the primary fuselage of the entire aircraft. Generally they appear to be a large barrel-like extension at the rear, with a small cockpit area suspended above it. Coleopte ...
project
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Focke-Wulf Rochen - circular wing project
Fokker
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Fokker Aviatik GmbH'')
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Fokker A.I (M.8) - reconnaissance monoplane
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Fokker A.II (M.5L) - reconnaissance monoplane
[Gray, 1970, p.334]
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Fokker A.III
The Fokker M.5 was an unarmed single-seat monoplane aircraft designed and built by Anthony Fokker in 1913. It served as a light reconnaissance aircraft with the German army at the outbreak of World War I and was the basis for the first successfu ...
(M.5K) - reconnaissance monoplane, armed version designated E.I
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Fokker B.I (1915) (M.10E) - reconnaissance biplane for Austria-Hungary
[Gray, 1970, p.339]
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Fokker B.II (1916) (M.10Z) - reconnaissance biplane for Austria-Hungary
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Fokker B.III (M.17) - reconnaissance/fighter for Austria-Hungary
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Fokker C.I - reconnaissance, first 70 examples built in Germany and shipped to Netherlands.
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Fokker D.I (M.18Z) - fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.87-90]
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Fokker D.II __NOTOC__
The Fokker D.II was a biplane fighter designed by the Fokker Aircraft Company () during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's () Imperial German Air Service () and the Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops () of the Austro-Hu ...
(M.17Z) - fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.91-94]
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Fokker D.III
The Fokker D.III (Fokker designation M.19) was a German single-seat fighter aircraft of World War I. It saw limited frontline service before being withdrawn from combat in December 1916.
Design and development
The M.19 began as an effort to imp ...
(M.20Z) - fighter
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Fokker D.IV - fighter
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Fokker D.V
The Fokker D.V (Fokker designation M.22) was a biplane fighter designed by the Fokker Aircraft Company () during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's () Imperial German Air Service () and the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Ser ...
(M.22) - fighter
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Fokker D.VI - fighter
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Fokker D.VII
The Fokker D.VII is a German World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz of the '' Fokker-Flugzeugwerke''. Germany produced around 3,300 D.VII aircraft in the second half of 1918. In service with the ''Luftstreitkräfte'', the D.VII ...
- fighter
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Fokker D.VIII
The Fokker E.V was a German parasol wing, parasol-monoplane fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz and built by Fokker, Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. The E.V was the last Fokker design to become operational with the ''Luftstreitkräfte,'' entering s ...
- fighter
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Fokker F.I/Dr.I - triplane fighter
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Fokker E.I
The Fokker E.I was the first fighter aircraft to enter service with the Fliegertruppe of the Deutsches Heer in World War I. Its arrival at the front in mid-1915 marked the start of a period known as the "Fokker Scourge" during which the E.I an ...
- monoplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.82-86]
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Fokker E.II - monoplane fighter
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Fokker E.III - monoplane fighter
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Fokker E.IV - monoplane fighter
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Fokker M.6 - reconnaissance parasol
[Gray, 1970, p.336]
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Fokker M.7 - reconnaissance sesquiplane
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Fokker K.I
The Fokker K.I ( - "Battleplane"), company designation M.9, was a German experimental biplane built during World War I by the (Fokker Aircraft Company). It was intended to meet a need by the (Imperial German Air Service) for an aircraft that co ...
(M.9) - battleplane
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Fokker M.16
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Fokker V.1
The Fokker V.1 was a small German sesquiplane experimental fighter prototype built in 1916 by the Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. Sporting a parasol wing, it was the first Fokker aircraft purportedly designed by Reinhold Platz—the respective roles playe ...
- prototype fighter
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Fokker V.2 - prototype fighter
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Fokker V.3 - prototype for Dr.I fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.349]
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Fokker V.4 - prototype for Dr.I fighter
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Fokker V.5 - prototype for Dr.I fighter
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Fokker V.6 - prototype triplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.350]
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Fokker V.7 - prototype triplane fighter
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Fokker V.8 - prototype 5 wing fighter
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Fokker V.9 - prototype biplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.352]
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Fokker V.10 - prototype triplane fighter
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Fokker V.11 - prototype for D.VII fighter
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Fokker V.12 - prototype for D.VI fighter
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Fokker V.13 - prototype for D.VI fighter
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Fokker V.14 - prototype for D.VI fighter
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Fokker V.16 - prototype for D.VI fighter
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Fokker V.17 - prototype monoplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.355]
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Fokker V.18 - prototype for D.VII fighter
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Fokker V.20 - prototype monoplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.356]
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Fokker V.21 - prototype for D.VII fighter
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Fokker V.22 - prototype for D.VII fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.357]
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Fokker V.23 - prototype monoplane fighter
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Fokker V.24 - prototype for D.VII fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.358]
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Fokker V.25 - prototype monoplane fighter
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Fokker V.26 - prototype for D.VIII monoplane fighter
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Fokker V.27 - prototype monoplane fighter
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Fokker V.28 - prototype for D.VIII monoplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.361]
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Fokker V.29 - prototype for parasol monoplane version of D.VII fighter
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Fokker V.30 - prototype for glider version of D.VIII monoplane fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.362]
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Fokker V.31 - D.VII fighter modified to tow V.30
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Fokker V.33 - prototype D.VI fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.363]
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Fokker V.34 - prototype D.VII fighter with BMW engine
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Fokker V.35 - prototype D.VII fighter variant
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Fokker V.36 - prototype D.VII fighter variant
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Fokker V.37 - armoured variant of V.27 monoplane
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Fokker V.38 - prototype for C.I
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Fokker W.4 - reconnaissance floatplane derived from M.7
Friedrichshafen
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Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH'')
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Friedrichshafen C.I - reconnaissance
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Friedrichshafen D.I - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.383]
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Friedrichshafen D.II
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Friedrichshafen D type Quadruplane - fighter
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Friedrichshafen FF.1
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Friedrichshafen FF.2
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Friedrichshafen FF.4
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Friedrichshafen FF.7
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Friedrichshafen FF.8
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Friedrichshafen FF.11
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Friedrichshafen FF.17
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Friedrichshafen FF.19
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Friedrichshafen FF.21
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Friedrichshafen FF.29 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.30
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Friedrichshafen FF.31 - pusher reconnaissance floatplane
[Gray, 1970, p.368]
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Friedrichshafen FF.33 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.34 - reconnaissance pusher floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.35 - torpedo bomber floatplane
[Gray, 1970, p.369]
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Friedrichshafen FF.37 - reconnaissance pusher
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Friedrichshafen FF.39
Friedrichshafen FF.33 was a German single-engined reconnaissance three-bay wing structure biplane, using twin Floatplane, floats, designed by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen in 1914 for the ''Marine-Fliegerabteilung'' aviation forces of the Imperia ...
- reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.40 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.41 - torpedo bomber floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.43 - floatplane fighter
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Friedrichshafen FF.44 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.45
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Friedrichshafen FF.46
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Friedrichshafen FF.48 - floatplane fighter
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Friedrichshafen FF.49 - reconnaissance/bomber floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.53 - torpedo bomber
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Friedrichshafen FF.54
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Friedrichshafen FF.59 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.60 - long range patrol triplane floatplane
[Gray, 1970, p.379]
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Friedrichshafen FF.61
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Friedrichshafen FF.62 - heavy bomber, may have been G.V
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Friedrichshafen FF.63 - floatplane monoplane
[Gray, 1970, p.380]
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Friedrichshafen FF.64
The Friedrichshafen FF.64 was a German prototype short-range maritime patrol floatplane developed during World War I by the Friedrichshafen Aircraft Company () for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service (). It was designed with folding w ...
- reconnaissance floatplane
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Friedrichshafen FF.66
Friedrichshafen ( or ; Low Alemannic: ''Hafe'' or ''Fridrichshafe'') is a city on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the ''Bodensee'') in Southern Germany, near the borders of both Switzerland and Austria. It is the district capital (''Kre ...
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Friedrichshafen FF.67
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Friedrichshafen FF.71
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Friedrichshafen G.I - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.381]
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Friedrichshafen G.II - heavy bomber
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Friedrichshafen G.III & IIIa - heavy bomber - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.382]
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Friedrichshafen G.IV - heavy bomber
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Friedrichshafen G.V
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Friedrichshafen N.I - night bomber
Geest
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1916 single-seat fighter
Geratwerk-Stargard
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Geratwerk-Stargard Lt.50 - glide bomb project
Germania
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Germania type B - reconnaissance, 1915
[Gray, 1970, p.387]
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Germania type C/K.D.D. - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.388]
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Germania C.I - reconnaissance
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Germania C.II - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.389]
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Germania C.IV - trainer
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Germania JM - unarmed single-seater, 1916
Gödecker
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Gödecker B type - trainer
Göppingen
(''
Sportsflugzeuge Göppingen'')
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Göppingen Gö 1 ''Wolf I'' - sailplane, 1935
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Göppingen Gö 3 ''Minimoa'' - sailplane, 1936
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Göppingen Gö 4
The Göppingen Gö 4 or Goevier is a German sailplane of the late 1930s used for training pilots. Its most notable features include side-by-side seating and dual controls, making the plane ideal for use as a trainer. It boasted average performan ...
- sailplane
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Göppingen Gö 5
Göppingen (; or ) is a town in southern Germany, part of the Stuttgart Region of Baden-Württemberg. It is the capital of the district Göppingen. Göppingen is home to the toy company Märklin, and it is the birthplace of football player Jü ...
- sailplane, 1937 ''(may be RLM #5, unlikely though)''
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Goppingen Go 8 - development aircraft for Do 214
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Göppingen Gö 9 - development aircraft for pusher propeller used on Do 335 ''Pfeil''
Gotha
(''
Gothaer Waggonfabrik
''Gothaer Waggonfabrik'' (''Gotha'', GWF) was a German manufacturer of rolling stock established in the late nineteenth century at Gotha. During the two world wars, the company expanded into aircraft building.
World War I
In World War I, Go ...
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Gotha LD.1/2/6/7 - training/reconnaissance/bomber biplanes
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Gotha LD.5 - single seat reconnaissance
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Gotha LE.3 ''Taube'' - monoplane
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Gotha WD.1 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Gotha WD.2/5/9/12/13/15 - reconnaissance floatplanes
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Gotha WD.3
The Gotha WD.3 (for ''Wasser Doppeldecker'' - "Water Biplane") was a prototype maritime reconnaissance floatplane developed during World War I by (Gotha) for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service (). The three-seat aircraft used the pu ...
- pusher reconnaissance floatplane
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Gotha WD.7
The Gotha WD.7 (; ) was a twin-engine maritime patrol floatplane developed during World War I by (Gotha) for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service (). The prototype was captured by the French on its first combat mission in April 1916 ...
- twin-engined seaplane trainer/reconnaissance biplane
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Gotha WD.8 - single-engined seaplane trainer/reconnaissance biplane
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Gotha WD.11 - torpedo bomber floatplane
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Gotha WD.14/20/22 - torpedo bomber floatplanes
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Gotha WD.27
The Gotha WD.27 (for ( - "Water Biplane")) was a long-range maritime patrol floatplane developed during World War I by (Gotha) for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service (). It was a large, four-engine aircraft with the same general lay ...
- large patrol floatplane
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Gotha G.I/UWD - heavy bomber
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Gotha G.II - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.411]
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Gotha G.III - heavy bomber
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Gotha G.IV - heavy bomber
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Gotha G.V - heavy bomber
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Gotha G.VI
The Gotha G.VI was an experimental bomber aircraft designed and built in Germany during World War I.
Development
The Gotha G.VI was an experimental bomber developed from the Gotha G.V. Using the standard wing cellule from the Gotha G.V the G.VI ...
- asymmetric heavy bomber
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Gotha GL.VII - high speed reconnaissance bomber
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Gotha GL.VIII - high speed bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.416]
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Gotha G.IX - high speed bomber built by LVG
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Gotha G.X
The Gotha G.X was an experimental bomber aircraft designed and built in Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alp ...
- high speed reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.417]
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Gotha Go 145
The Gotha Go 145 is a German World War II-era biplane of wood and fabric construction used by ''Luftwaffe'' training units. Although obsolete by the start of World War II, the Go 145 remained in operational service until the end of the War in Eu ...
- trainer
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Gotha Go 146 - transport, 1935
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Gotha Go 147 - STOL reconnaissance prototype
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Gotha Go 229 - jet flying wing fighter
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Gotha Go 242
The Gotha Go 242 was a transport glider used by the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. It was an upgrade over the DFS 230 in both cargo/troop capacity and flight characteristics. It saw limited combat action. There were multiple glider variant ...
- transport glider
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Gotha Go 244 - transport
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Gotha Go 345
The Gotha Go 345 was a prototype German military transport glider of the Second World War
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the All ...
- assault glider
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Gotha Ka 430 - transport glider
Halberstadt
(''
Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke GmbH'')
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Halberstadt type B - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt B.I - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.418]
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Halberstadt B.II - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt B.III - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt C.I - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt C.III - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.419]
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Halberstadt C.V - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt C.VII - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt C.VIII - reconnaissance
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Halberstadt C.IX - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.421]
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Halberstadt CL.II - light reconnaissance/close support
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Halberstadt CL.IV - light reconnaissance/close support
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Halberstadt CLS.I - light reconnaissance/close support
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Halberstadt D.I - fighter
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Halberstadt D.II - fighter
[Gray, 1970, pp.146-149]
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Halberstadt D.III
The Halberstadt D.II was a biplane fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by Germany, German aircraft company Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke.
It was adopted by the ''Luftstreitkräfte'' (Imperial German Army Air Service) and served through th ...
- fighter
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Halberstadt D.IV - fighter
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Halberstadt D.V - fighter
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Halberstadt G.I - heavy bomber
Hannover
(''
Hannoversche Waggonfabrik AG'')
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Hannover C.I - license-built Aviatik C.I
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Hannover CL.II - light reconnaissance/close support
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Hannover CL.III - light reconnaissance/close support
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Hannover CL.IV - light reconnaissance/close support
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Hannover CL.V - light reconnaissance/close support
Hannuschke
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Hannuschke monoplane - single seat scout, 1915
[Gray, 1970, p.428]
Hergt
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Hergt monoplane - fighter, 1918
Hansa-Brandenburg
(''
Hansa und Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke
Hansa und Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke (more usually just Hansa-Brandenburg) was a German aircraft manufacturing company that operated during World War I. It was created in May 1914 by the purchase of ''Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke'' by Cami ...
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Hansa-Brandenburg B.I - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.302]
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Hansa-Brandenburg CC
The Hansa-Brandenburg CC was a single-seat Germany, German fighter flying boat of World War I. It was used by both the ''Kaiserliche Marine'' (Imperial German Navy) and the Austro-Hungarian Navy.
Development and design
The Hansa-Brandenburg CC ...
- flying boat fighter for Austrian Navy
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Hansa-Brandenburg D
The Hansa-Brandenburg B.I was an unarmed military trainer and reconnaissance biplane of World War I, flown by the Austro-Hungarian Air Service. Early models were known internally to the Hansa-Brandenburg firm as the type D, while later models wi ...
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Hansa-Brandenburg FB - flying boat
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Hansa-Brandenburg FD
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Hansa-Brandenburg GDW - torpedo bomber floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg GNW - reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg GW
The Hansa-Brandenburg GW was a floatplane torpedo bomber designed by the Hansa-Brandenburg Aircraft Company () for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service () during World War I. One prototype was built in 1916 and was followed by twenty ...
- torpedo bomber floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg KW - reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg KDW
The Hansa-Brandenburg KDW was a German single-engine, single-seat, fighter floatplane of World War I. The KDW''Kampf Doppeldecker, Wasser'' (Fighter Biplane, Water)was adapted from the Hansa-Brandenburg D.I landplane to provide coastal defenc ...
- floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg L.14 - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.313]
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Hansa-Brandenburg L.16
The Hansa-Brandenburg L.16 was an experimental triplane fighter built by the Hansa-Brandenburg Aircraft Company () for the Austro-Hungarian Army's () Aviation Troops () during World War I. A single prototype was ordered in 1917, but it was not ...
- fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg LW - reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg NW - reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg W
The Hansa-Brandenburg W was a reconnaissance floatplane produced in Germany in 1914 to equip the Imperial German Navy. Similar in general layout to the Hansa-Brandenburg B.I landplane, the W was a conventional three-bay biplane with unstaggered ...
- reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.11 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.12 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.13 - flying boat for Austria-Hungary
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.16 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.17 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.18 - flying boat fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.19 - reconnaissance floatplane
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.20 - flying boat fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.23
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.25 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.26 - reconnaissance floatplane
[Gray, 1970, p.298]
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.27 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.29 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.32 - floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.33
Hansa-Brandenburg W.33 was a German two-seat, single-engined low-wing monoplane floatplane, which had been developed by Hansa und Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke during World War I as a higher powered enlargement of the similar Hansa-Brandenburg W.2 ...
- floatplane fighter
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.34
Heinkel
(''
Heinkel Flugzeugwerke
Heinkel Flugzeugwerke () was a German aircraft manufacturing company founded by and named after Ernst Heinkel. It is noted for producing bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe in World War II and for important contributions to high-speed flight, wit ...
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Heinkel He 37 - fighter biplane
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Heinkel He 38 - fighter biplane
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Heinkel He 43 - fighter biplane
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Heinkel He 45
The Heinkel He 45 was a light bomber produced in Germany in the early 1930s, one of the first aircraft adopted by the newly formed ''Luftwaffe''. Its appearance was that of a conventional biplane and included seating for pilot and gunner in tande ...
- bomber/trainer
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Heinkel He 46
The Heinkel He 46 was a German Reich, German World War II-era monoplane designed in 1931 for the close Aerial reconnaissance, reconnaissance and Liaison aircraft, army co-operation roles. While it served with the ''Luftwaffe''s front-line units on ...
- reconnaissance
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Heinkel He 49 - fighter biplane
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Heinkel He 50 - reconnaissance/dive bomber biplane
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Heinkel He 51
The Heinkel He 51 was a German single-seat biplane fighter aircraft. A seaplane variant and a ground-attack version were also developed. It was a development of the earlier He 49.
Design and development
In 1931, Heinkel recruited the tal ...
- fighter/close-support biplane
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Heinkel He 59
The Heinkel He 59 was a twin-engined German biplane designed in 1930, resulting from a requirement for a torpedo bomber and reconnaissance aircraft able to operate on wheeled landing gear or twin-floats.
Development
In 1930, Ernst Heinkel bega ...
- reconnaissance biplane floatplane
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Heinkel He 60
The Heinkel He 60 was a German single-engined biplane reconnaissance seaplane designed to be catapulted from ''Kriegsmarine'' (German navy) warships of the 1930s.
Development and design
The Heinkel He 60 was designed by Heinkel engineer Reinho ...
- ship-borne reconnaissance biplane floatplane
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Heinkel He 70
The Heinkel He 70 ''Blitz'' ("lightning") was a fast monoplane aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel, Heinkel Flugzeugwerke. It was the first ''Schnellbomber'' operated by the Luftwaffe.
Development of the He ...
''Blitz'' - transport, 1932
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Heinkel He 72 ''Kadett'' - trainer
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Heinkel He 74
The Heinkel He 74 was a light fighter aircraft developed in Germany in the early 1930s. It was a conventional, single-bay
A biplane is a fixed-wing aircraft with two main wings stacked one above the other. The first powered, controlled aero ...
- fighter/advanced trainer prototype
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Heinkel He 100
The Heinkel He 100 was a German pre-World War II fighter aircraft design from Heinkel. Although it proved to be one of the fastest fighter aircraft in the world at the time of its development, the design was not ordered into series production. ...
- fighter
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Heinkel He 111
The Heinkel He 111 is a German airliner and medium bomber designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke in 1934. Through development, it was described as a wolf in sheep's clothing. Due to restrictions placed on Germany a ...
- bomber
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Heinkel He 111Z
The Heinkel He 111 is a German airliner and medium bomber designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke in 1934. Through development, it was described as a wolf in sheep's clothing. Due to restrictions placed on Germany afte ...
''Zwilling'' - 2 He 111s joined with 5th engine used for towing
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Heinkel He 112
The Heinkel He 112 is a German fighter aircraft designed by Walter and Siegfried Günter. It was one of four aircraft designed to compete for the 1933 fighter contract of the ''Luftwaffe'', in which it came second behind the Messerschmitt Bf 1 ...
- fighter
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Heinkel He 113
The Heinkel He 113 was a fictitious German fighter aircraft of World War II, invented as a propaganda and possibly disinformation exercise.
Development
In 1940 in aviation, 1940, Nazi Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels publicised the fact ...
- propaganda designation for He 100
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Heinkel He 114
The Heinkel He 114 was a Biplane#Sesquiplane, sesquiplane Aerial reconnaissance, reconnaissance seaplane produced for the ''Kriegsmarine'' in the 1930s for use from warships. It replaced the company's Heinkel He 60, He 60, but it did not remain i ...
- reconnaissance seaplane
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Heinkel He 115
The Heinkel He 115 was an all-metal twin-engined military seaplane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel. Early on its flying history, the He 115 established several new international records for floatplanes.
The He 1 ...
- general-purpose seaplane
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Heinkel He 116 - transport/reconnaissance
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Heinkel He 118
The Heinkel He 118 was a prototype German monoplane dive bomber design that lost out to the Junkers Ju 87 ''Stuka'' in the 1930s, and was never ordered by the ''Luftwaffe''.
Design
Designed by the Günter brothers, the He 118 followed many of t ...
- dive bomber, two to Japan, testbed for turbojet HeS 3A in 1939
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Heinkel He 119 - high speed recon bomber, record setter, two to Japan
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Heinkel He 162
Heinkel Flugzeugwerke () was a German aircraft manufacturing company founded by and named after Ernst Heinkel. It is noted for producing bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe in World War II and for important contributions to high-speed flight, wit ...
''Volksjäger'' - jet fighter
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Heinkel He 170
Heinkel Flugzeugwerke () was a German aircraft manufacturing company founded by and named after Ernst Heinkel. It is noted for producing bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe in World War II and for important contributions to high-speed flight, with ...
- reconnaissance/bomber, for Hungary
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Heinkel He 172
The Heinkel He 72 ''Kadett'' (Cadet) was a German single-engine biplane trainer of the 1930s. It was known to its pilots as the Zitterrochen (Quivering Ray) as it shook madly.
Development
The ''Kadett'' was designed in 1933 to meet an official ...
- trainer prototype
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Heinkel He 176
The Heinkel He 176 was a German experimental rocket-powered aircraft. It was the world's first aircraft to be propelled solely by a liquid-fueled rocket, making its first powered flight on 20 June 1939 with Erich Warsitz at the controls.
The H ...
- rocket propelled experimental aircraft
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Heinkel He 177
The Heinkel He 177 ''Greif'' (Griffin) was a long-range heavy bomber flown by the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. The introduction of the He 177 to combat operations was significantly delayed by problems both with the development of its ...
- heavy bomber
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Heinkel He 178
The Heinkel He 178 was an experimental aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel. It was the world's first aircraft to fly using the thrust from a turbojet engine.
The He 178 was developed to test the jet prop ...
- jet-engined experimental aircraft
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Heinkel He 219
The Heinkel He 219 ''Uhu'' (" Eagle-Owl") is a night fighter designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel. It primarily served with the ''Luftwaffe'' in the later stages of the Second World War.
Work on the He 219 began i ...
- night-fighter
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Heinkel He 270 - reconnaissance/bomber prototype
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Heinkel He 274
The Heinkel He 274 was a German heavy bomber aircraft with pressurized crew accommodation developed during World War II, designed for high-altitude bombing. Due to the Allied advance through Northwest Europe, the prototypes were abandoned at t ...
- high-altitude bomber
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Heinkel He 277
The Heinkel He 277 was a four-engine, long-range heavy bomber design, originating as a derivative of the He 177, intended for production and use by the German ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. The main difference was in its engines. While the ...
- four-engined He-177, one modified for single "Superbomb" of unknown type
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Heinkel He 280
Originally called the He 180, the Heinkel He 280 was an early turbojet-powered fighter aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel. It was the first jet fighter to fly in the world.
The He 280 harnessed the progr ...
- jet fighter
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Heinkel He 343 - jet bomber project
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Heinkel P.1077 - rocket fighter, two prototypes 90% complete at defeat, further versions planned
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Heinkel Lerche
The Heinkel Lerche () was the name of a set of project studies made by German aircraft designer Heinkel in 1944 and 1945 for a VTOL fighter and ground-attack aircraft.
The ''Lerche'' was an early coleopter design. It would take off and land si ...
- VTOL interceptor project
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Heinkel Wespe
The Heinkel Wespe () was a project study by the German company Heinkel for a tail-sitting, vertical take off and landing-interceptor aircraft. The aircraft did not have conventional wings, but instead featured a large rotor. Completed in 1945, it ...
- VTOL interceptor project
Henschel
(''
Henschel & Son
Henschel & Son () was a German company, located in Kassel, best known during the 20th century as a maker of transportation equipment, including locomotives, trucks, buses and trolleybuses, and armoured fighting vehicles and weapons.
Georg Ch ...
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Henschel Hs 117
The Henschel Hs 117 ''Schmetterling'' (German for ''Butterfly'') was a radio-guided German surface-to-air missile project developed during World War II. There was also an air-to-air version, the Hs 117H.
The operators used a telescopic sight and ...
- surface-to-air missile
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Henschel Hs 121 - fighter/trainer prototype
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Henschel Hs 122
The Henschel Hs 122 was a German army cooperation/reconnaissance aircraft of the mid-1930s, radial-engined and with a parasol wing. Though only pre-production variants entered service, the Hs 122 led on to the Hs 126 which was produced in large ...
- army co-operation, 2nd prototype became Hs 125
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Henschel Hs 123
The Henschel Hs 123 was a single-seat biplane dive bomber and close air support, close-support aircraft flown by the Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Henschel & Son, Henschel. It was the last biplane to be operated by the ''Luftwaffe''..
Th ...
- ground-attack biplane
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Henschel Hs 124 - heavy fighter/bomber prototype
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Henschel Hs 125 - fighter/trainer prototype
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Henschel Hs 126
The Henschel Hs 126 was a twin-seat parasol wing reconnaissance and observation aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Henschel.
The Hs 126 that was derived from the Henschel Hs 122. The pilot was seated in a pro ...
- reconnaissance
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Henschel Hs 127
The Henschel Hs 127 was a German bomber that was built as two prototypes, but cancelled without entering mass production.
Design and development
In 1935, the RLM (''Reichsluftfahrtministerium'' - German Ministry of Aviation) published requests ...
- high speed bomber prototype
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Henschel Hs 129
The Henschel Hs 129 was a ground-attack aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Henschel Flugzeugwerke AG. Fielded by the ''Luftwaffe'' during the Second World War, it saw combat in Tunisia and on the Eastern Front.
...
- ground-attack
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Henschel Hs 130
The Henschel Hs 130 was a German high-altitude Aerial reconnaissance, reconnaissance and bomber aircraft developed in World War II. It suffered from various mechanical faults and was never used operationally, only existing as prototype airframes. ...
- high altitude jet reconnaissance/bomber prototype
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Henschel Hs 132 - jet dive bomber prototype
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Henschel Hs 293
The Henschel Hs 293 was a World War II Nazi Germany, German Command guidance, radio-guided glide bomb. It is the first operational anti-shipping missile, first used unsuccessfully on 25 August 1943 and then with increasing success over the next y ...
- rocket propelled glide bomb
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Henschel Hs 294 - rocket propelled anti-shipping glide bomb
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Henschel Hs 295 - rocket propelled torpedo glider
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Henschel Hs 296 - rocket propelled torpedo glider
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Henschel Hs 297
The Henschel Hs 297 Föhn or 7.3 cm Raketen Sprenggranate was a small German surface-to-air rocket of the Second World War. The associated multiple rocket launcher was known as the 7.3 cm Föhn-Gerät.
Design
The Henschel Hs 297 Föhn (The Fo ...
- rocket propelled torpedo glider
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Henschel Hs 298 __NOTOC__
The Henschel Hs 298 was a 1940s German rocket-powered air-to-air missile designed by Professor Herbert Wagner of Henschel.
Design and development
The Hs 298 was designed specifically to attack Allied bomber aircraft and was the first ...
- air-to-air missile
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Henschel Hs 315 - missile project
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Henschel Hs GT 1200 - anti-shipping rocket-assisted glide bomb
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Henschel Zitterrochen ''Torpedofish'' - supersonic missile
Horten
(''
Horten brothers
Walter Horten (born 13 November 1913 in Bonn; died 9 December 1998 in Baden-Baden, Germany) and Reimar Horten (born 12 March 1915 in Bonn; died 14 March 1994 in Villa General Belgrano, Argentina), sometimes credited as the Horten Brothers, were ...
'')
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Horten Parabola - parabolic flying wing prototype
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Horten H.XIII - delta jet fighter project
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Horten H.XVIIIB ''Amerika Bomber'' - project
Hütter
(''
Ulrich Hütter and Wolfgang Hütter Ulrich () is a Germanic given name derived from Old High German ''Uodalrich'', ''Odalric''. It is composed of the elements '' uodal-'' meaning "heritage" and ''-rih'' meaning "king, ruler". Attested from the 8th century as the name of Alamannic nobi ...
'')
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Hütter Hü 136 - dive bomber project, 1938
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Hutter Hü Fernzerstorer - 1942 destroyer project
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Hütter Hü 211 - Improved He 219, 2 built in 1944, destroyed in bombing raid
Jeannin
(''
Fabrik und Jeannin Flugzeugbau'')
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Jeannin Taube - reconnaissance monoplane, 1914
[Gray, 1970, p.429]
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Jeannin biplane - reconnaissance biplane, 1915
Junkers
(''
Junkers Flugzeug und Motorenwerke AG
Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (JFM, earlier JCO or JKO in World War I, English: Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works) more commonly Junkers , was a major German aircraft and aircraft engine manufacturer. It was founded in Dessau, Germany, ...
'')
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Junkers J 1
The Junkers J 1, nicknamed the (Tin Donkey or Sheet Metal Donkey), was an experimental monoplane aircraft developed by Junkers. It was the first all-metal aircraft in the world. Manufactured early in the First World War, an era in which aircraf ...
- experimental monoplane
[Gray, 1970, p.430]
*
Junkers J 2/E.I - monoplane fighter, 1916
*
Junkers J 3 - abandoned development of J 2
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Junkers J 4/J.I - ground attack, 1917
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Junkers J 7 - fighter prototype, led to D.I
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Junkers J 8/CL.I - ground attack, 1917
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Junkers J 9/D.I - fighter, 1917
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Junkers J 11/CLS.I - seaplane two-seat fighter
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Junkers A 20 - fighter
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Junkers A 35
Junkers A 35 was a two-seater cantilever monoplane, used for postal, training and military purposes. The aircraft was designed in the 1920s by Junkers (Aircraft), Junkers in Germany and manufactured at Dessau and by AB Flygindustri in Limhamn, Swe ...
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Junkers K 39 - bomber prototype
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Junkers K 47
The Junkers K 47 was a two-seater fighter aircraft developed in Sweden by the Swedish subsidiary of the German firm Junkers during the late 1920s, a civil development of which was designated the A 48.
Design and development
Designed to meet a r ...
- dive bomber
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Junkers Ju W33 - transport, 1926
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Junkers Ju W34 - transport/reconnaissance, 1933
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Junkers Ju 52
The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed ''Tante Ju'' ("Aunt Ju") and ''Iron Annie'') is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company Junkers. First introduced during 1930 as a civilian airliner, it was adapted int ...
- transport/bomber
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Junkers Ju 86
The Junkers Ju 86 is a monoplane bomber and civilian airliner designed and produced by the Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Junkers.
It was designed during the mid-1930s in response to a specification for a modern twin-engined aircraft suit ...
- bomber/reconnaissance
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Junkers Ju 87
The Junkers Ju 87, popularly known as the "Stuka", is a German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it first flew in 1935. The Ju 87 made its combat debut in 1937 with the Luftwaffe's Condor Legion during the ...
''Stuka'' - dive-bomber
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Junkers Ju 88
The Junkers Ju 88 is a twin-engined multirole combat aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works. It was used extensively during the Second World War by the ''Luftwaffe'' and became one o ...
- bomber/reconnaissance + night-fighter
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Junkers Ju 89
The Junkers Ju 89 was a heavy bomber designed for the ''Luftwaffe'' prior to World War II. Two prototypes were constructed, but the project was abandoned without the aircraft entering production. Elements of its design were incorporated into lat ...
- heavy bomber prototype
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Junkers Ju 90
The Junkers Ju 90 was a four-engined airliner and transport aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers.
Derived from the abortive Ju 89 strategic bomber, it was developed to be used as a long-distance commercia ...
- heavy bomber prototype
*
Junkers Ju 187 - prototype incomplete before cancellation
*
Junkers Ju 188
The Junkers Ju 188 "''Rächer''" ("Avenger") was a German ''Luftwaffe'' high-performance medium bomber built during World War II, the planned follow-up to the Ju 88 with better performance and payload. It was produced only in limited numbers, d ...
''Rächer'' - bomber
*
Junkers Ju 248 - redesignated Me 263
*
Junkers Ju 252
The Junkers Ju 252 was a German cargo aircraft that made its first flight in late October 1941. The aircraft was planned as a replacement for the Junkers Ju 52/3m in commercial airline service, but only a small number were built as cargo aircraf ...
- transport
*
Junkers Ju 287
The Junkers Ju 287 was a multi-engine tactical jet engine, jet bomber built in Nazi Germany in 1944. It featured a novel forward-swept wing, and the first two prototypes (which were aerodynamic testbeds for the production Ju 287) were among the ...
- jet heavy bomber prototype
*
Junkers Ju 288
The Junkers Ju 288, originally known within the Junkers firm as the EF 074, was a Nazi Germany, German bomber project designed during World War II, which only ever flew in prototype form. The first aircraft flew on 29 November 1940; 22 develo ...
- bomber prototype
*
Junkers Ju 290
The Junkers Ju 290 was a large four-engine long-range transport and maritime patrol aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers.
Derived from the Ju 90 airliner, it was a dedicated military heavy transport develop ...
- long-range bomber prototype
*
Junkers Ju 322
The Junkers Ju 322 ''Mammut'' (German for mammoth) was a heavy transport military glider, resembling a giant flying wing, proposed for use by the ''Luftwaffe'' in World War II; only two prototypes were completed, a further 98 were scrapped before ...
''Mammut'' - assault glider
*
Junkers Ju 352
The Junkers Ju 352 ''Herkules'' ("Hercules" in German) was a German World War II transport aircraft that was developed from the Junkers Ju 252.
Design and development
During the late spring of 1942, the Junkers-Dessau project office was instruc ...
''Herkules'' - transport
*
Junkers Ju 388
The Junkers Ju 388 ''Klaus Störtebeker, Störtebeker'' is a World War II German ''Luftwaffe'' Multirole combat aircraft, multi-role aircraft based on the Junkers Ju 88, Ju 88 airframe by way of the Junkers Ju 188, Ju 188. It differed from its pr ...
''Stortebeker'' - reconnaissance/night-fighter
*
Junkers Ju 390
The Junkers Ju 390 was a German long-range derivative of the Junkers Ju 290 aircraft, intended to be used as a heavy transport aircraft, maritime patrol aircraft and long-range bomber. It was one of the aircraft designs submitted for the aborti ...
- long-range bomber
*
Junkers Ju 488
The Junkers Ju 488 was a proposed four-engined German heavy strategic bomber under development in World War II. It was based on the twin-engined Ju 188 series but with additional engines mounted on a new wing inner section. One prototype was begu ...
- heavy bomber
*
Junkers EF 61 - high-altitude fighter/reconnaissance prototype
*
Junkers EF 126 - pulsejet fighter completed in USSR in 1947
*
Junkers EF 131 - Ju-287 derivative, completed in USSR in 1946
*
Junkers EF 132 - advanced heavy bomber
*
Junkers EF 140 - bomber completed in the USSR postwar
*
Junkers EF 150 - bomber completed in the USSR postwar
*
Junkers EF 152 - bomber project, became East German
Baade 152
The Baade 152 also known as Dresden 152, VL-DDR 152 or simply 152, was a post-war airliner designed and manufactured by East German aircraft company Elbe Flugzeugwerke, VEB Flugzeugwerke Dresden. The aircraft was named after German Aeronautics, a ...
airliner cancelled by Soviets
Klemm
(''
Klemm Leichtflugzeugbau GmbH'')
*
Klemm Kl 25
Klemm L 25, later Klemm Kl 25 is a successful German light leisure, sports and training monoplane aircraft, developed in 1928. More than 600 aircraft were built, and manufacturing licenses were sold to the United Kingdom and the United States. ...
- sportplane
*
Klemm Kl 31 - sportplane, 1931
*
Klemm Kl 32 - sportplane, 1931
*
Klemm Kl 33 - single-seat sportplane prototype, 1933
*
Klemm Kl 35
The Klemm Kl 35 is a German sporting and training aeroplane developed as a successor to the Kl 25. A product of Klemm Leichtflugzeugbau Gmbh it shared the same single-engine, cantilever low-wing configuration as the earlier machine, the major ...
- sportplane/trainer, 1935
*
Klemm Kl 35Z ''Zwilling'' - twin fuselage Kl 35 to test theory of Messerschmitt Bf 109
*
Klemm Kl 36
The Klemm Kl 36 is a 1930s German four-seat cabin touring and competition monoplane. It was designed by Klemm and Friedrich Fechner and built by Klemm.
History Development
Following the success of the 3-seat touring plane Klemm Kl 32 in the Eu ...
- sportplane, 1934
Kondor
(''
Kondor Flugzeugwerke GmbH'')
*
Kondor Taube - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.436]
*
Kondor W.1 - two-seater
*
Kondor W.2C - reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.437]
*
Kondor B.I - trainer
*
Kondor D.I - sesquiplane fighter
*
Kondor D.II - biplane fighter
*
Kondor D.6 - biplane fighter
*
Kondor D.7 - sesquiplane fighter, 1917
*
Kondor E.III & IIIa - monoplane fighter, 1918
KW (Danzig)
(''
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig was a German shipbuilding company founded in 1852 as ''Königliche Werft Danzig'' and renamed ''Kaiserliche Werft'' after the proclamation of the German Empire in 1871. Together with Kaiserliche Werft Kiel and Kaiserlic ...
- German Navy Shipyard'')
*
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 404 - floatplane trainer
[Gray, 1970, p.443]
*
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 467 - floatplane trainer
*
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 1105 - floatplane trainer
*
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 1650 - reconnaissance floatplane
KW (Kiel)
(''
Kaiserliche Werft Kiel
Kaiserliche Werft Kiel ("Imperial shipyard Kiel") was a German shipbuilding company founded in 1867, first as Königliche Werft Kiel but renamed in 1871, with the proclamation of the German Empire. Together with Kaiserliche Werft Danzig and ...
- German Navy Shipyard'')
*
Kaiserliche Werft Kiel 463 __NOTOC__
Imperial German Navy seaplanes 463 to 466 were a unique seaplane design produced for the Navy's flying service during the First World War.Nowarra 1966, p.78Gray & Thetford 1962, p.449Kroschel & Stützer 1994, p.154Taylor 1989, p.547 The ...
- floatplane trainer
KW (Wilhelmshaven)
(''
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven Imperial Shipyard) was a German shipbuilding company in Wilhelmshaven, founded in 1871 and closed in 1918. Together with Kaiserliche Werft Danzig and Kaiserliche Werft Kiel it was one of three ...
- German Navy Shipyard'')
*
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven 401
Imperian German Navy seaplanes numbers 401 to 403 were the only three examples of a unique seaplane design produced for the Navy's flying service during the First World War.Nowarra 1966, p.78Gray & Thetford 1962, p.450Kroschel & Stützer 1994, p.1 ...
- floatplane trainer
*
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven 461
__NOTOC__
Imperial German Navy seaplanes 461 and 462 were the only two examples of a seaplane design produced for the Navy's flying service during the First World War.Nowarra 1966, p.78Gray & Thetford 1962, p.451Kroschel & Stützer 1994, p.145Ta ...
- floatplane trainer
[Gray, 1970, pp.443-444]
*
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven 945 __NOTOC__
Imperial German Navy seaplane Number 945 was the sole example of a unique seaplane design produced during the First World War.Nowarra 1966, p.78Gray & Thetford 1962, p.450Kroschel & Stützer 1994, p.154Taylor 1989, 547 Throughout the wa ...
- floatplane fighter
*
Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven 947 __NOTOC__
The Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven 947 was a maritime reconnaissance floatplane built for the Imperial German Navy's () Naval Air Service () during the First World War, the sole example of its type.Nowarra 1966, p.78Gray & Thetford 196 ...
- reconnaissance floatplane
Laufer
*
Laufer VE-RO - jet helicopter project
LFG Roland
(''
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 ...
'')
*
LFG Roland C.II - reconnaissance
*
LFG Roland C.III - reconnaissance
*
LFG Roland C.V - reconnaissance
*
LFG Roland C.VIII - reconnaissance
*
LFG Roland D.I - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.II & IIa - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.III - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.IV
The LFG Roland D.IV, later redesignated LFG Roland Dr.I was a German single engine, single seat triplane fighter flown in mid-1917. It produced no performance or operational advantages over existing types and only one was built.
Design and deve ...
- triplane fighter
*
LFG Roland D.V - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.VI - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.VII - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.VIII - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.IX - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.XIII - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.XIV - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.XV - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.XVI - fighter
*
LFG Roland D.XVII - monoplane fighter
*
LFG Roland G.I - single engine heavy bomber
*
LFG Roland W - reconnaissance floatplane
[Gray, 1970, p.464]
*
LFG Roland WD - floatplane fighter
*
LFG V 19 Straslund - submarine aircraft
Linke-Hofmann
(''Linke-Hofmann'')
*
Linke-Hofmann R.I
The Linke-Hofmann R.I was a heavy bomber aircraft designed and built by the German company Linke-Hofmann during World War I. Only four were built and the type never saw service with the ''Luftstreitkräfte'' (Imperial German Air Service).
Develo ...
- heavy bomber
*
Linke-Hofmann R.II - heavy bomber
Lippisch
(''
Alexander Lippisch
Alexander Martin Lippisch (2 November 1894 – 11 February 1976) was a German aeronautical engineer, a pioneer of aerodynamics who made important contributions to the understanding of tailless aircraft, delta wings and the ground effect in aircra ...
'')
*
Lp DM-1 - delta-wing glider prototype
*
Lp P.XIIIb - ramjet fighter project
*
Lp GB 3/L - glide bomb
LTG
(''
Lufttorpedo-Gesellschaft Berlin'')
*
LTG FD 1 - fighter floatplane
Lübeck-Travemünde
(''
Flugzeugwerft Lübeck-Travemünde GmbH'')
*
Lübeck-Travemünde F.1 - floatplane reconnaissance
*
Lübeck-Travemünde F.2 - floatplane reconnaissance
[Gray, 1970, p.470]
*
Lübeck-Travemünde F.4 - floatplane reconnaissance
* Lübeck-Travemünde 844 - single-seat seaplane
LVG
(''Luftverkehrsgesellschaft mbH'')
* LVG B.I - reconnaissance/trainer
[Gray, 1970, pp.169-172 & 472]
* LVG B.II - reconnaissance/trainer
* LVG B.III - trainer aircraft
* LVG C.I - reconnaissance, one example modified as torpedo bomber
* LVG C.II - reconnaissance
* LVG C.III - reconnaissance
* LVG C.IV - reconnaissance
* LVG C.V - reconnaissance
* LVG C.VI - reconnaissance
* LVG C.VII - reconnaissance
* LVG C.VIII - reconnaissance
* LVG C.IX - reconnaissance
* LVG D 10 - experimental fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.479]
* LVG D.II - fighter
* LVG D.III - fighter
* LVG D.IV - fighter
* LVG D.V - fighter
* LVG D.VI - fighter
* LVG E.I - armed reconnaissance monoplane, 1915
* LVG G.I - bomber aircraft
* LVG G.II - triplane bomber
* LVG G.III - Schütte-Lanz G.V triplane bomber built by LVG
Märkische
(''Märkische Flugzeueg-Werke'')
* Märkische D.I - fighter
Messerschmitt
(''Messerschmitt Aktiengesellschaft'')
* Messerschmitt Bf 108 ''Taifun'' - trainer/liaison
* Messerschmitt Bf 109 - fighter (also Me 109)
* Messerschmitt Bf 109Z ''Zwilling'' - two Me Bf 109Fs joined, prototype in 1943 but cancelled after damaged by bombs.
* Messerschmitt Bf 110 - heavy fighter/night-fighter
* Messerschmitt Bf 161 - reconnaissance prototypes, 1937
* Messerschmitt Bf 162 ''Jaguar'' - bomber prototype
* Messerschmitt Bf 163 STOL reconnaissance prototype, built by Weserflu
* Messerschmitt Me 163 ''Komet'' - rocket interceptor
* Messerschmitt Me 209 - speed-record aircraft
* Messerschmitt Me 209-II - fighter prototype unrelated to first Me 209
* Messerschmitt Me 210 - heavy fighter/reconnaissance
* Messerschmitt Me 261 ''Adolfine'' -long-range reconnaissance
* Messerschmitt Me 262 ''Schwalbe'' - jet fighter/bomber
* Messerschmitt Me 263 - rocket interceptor
* Messerschmitt Me 264 ''Amerika'' - long-range bomber prototype
* Messerschmitt Me 265 attack aircraft project
* Messerschmitt Me 271bz ''Blitz Zerstorer'' - ramjet fighter project
* Messerschmitt Me 290 - maritime patrol/bomber
* Messerschmitt Me 309 - fighter prototype
* Messerschmitt Me 321 ''Gigant'' - transport glider
* Messerschmitt Me 323 ''Gigant'' - powered transport
* Messerschmitt Me 328 - pulsejet parasite fighter
* Messerschmitt Me 329 - heavy fighter project
* Messerschmitt Me 362 - project 3 jet military airliner
* Messerschmitt Me 410 ''Hornisse'' - heavy fighter/reconnaissance
* Messerschmitt Me 509 - fighter project, improved Me-309
* Messerschmitt Me 565 ''Vulkan'' - jet torpedo bomber project
* Messerschmitt Me 600 ''Bussard'' - provisional designation for development of Sack A.S.7
* Messerschmitt Me 609 ''Nacht Wulf'' - heavy fighter/bomber project
* Messerschmitt Me P.1101 - jet interceptor prototype w/variable sweep wing- basis for Bell X-5
* Messerschmitt Me P.1112 - jet fighter project, mock-up under construction in 1945
Mistel Composites
*
DFS 230
The DFS 230 was a German transport glider operated by the Luftwaffe in World War II. It was developed in 1933 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight") with Hans Jacobs as the he ...
and
Klemm Kl 35
The Klemm Kl 35 is a German sporting and training aeroplane developed as a successor to the Kl 25. A product of Klemm Leichtflugzeugbau Gmbh it shared the same single-engine, cantilever low-wing configuration as the earlier machine, the major ...
- test combination
*
DFS 230
The DFS 230 was a German transport glider operated by the Luftwaffe in World War II. It was developed in 1933 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight") with Hans Jacobs as the he ...
and
Focke-Wulf Fw 56
Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...
- test combination
*
DFS 230
The DFS 230 was a German transport glider operated by the Luftwaffe in World War II. It was developed in 1933 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight") with Hans Jacobs as the he ...
and Messerschmitt Bf 109F - test combo, first Mistel combination
* Mistel 1 - warhead nosed Junkers Ju 88A-4 and Messerschmitt Bf 109F
* Mistel S-1 - trainer version of Mistel 1
* Mistel 2 - warhead nosed Junkers Ju 88G-1 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 or F-8
* Mistel S-2 - trainer version of Mistel 2
* Mistel 3 - warhead nosed Junkers Ju 88G and Focke-Wulf Fw 190A
* Mistel S-3A - trainer version of Mistel 3A
* Mistel Fuhrungsmaschine - long-range reconnaissance project with manned Ju 88H-4 with radar and Fw 190A-8 escort
* Gigant Mistel - Messerschmitt Me 323 and Messerschmitt Me 328 project
Nagler and Rolz
* Nagler and Rolz NR 54 - portable helicopter
* Nagler and Rolz NR 55 - portable helicopter
Naglo
(''Naglo Bootswerfte'')
* Naglo D.II - quadruplane fighter
NFW
(''National Flugzeug-Werk GmbH Johannisthal'')
* NFW B.I - trainer
* NFW E.I - experimental monoplane
* NFW E.II - experimental monoplane, 1917
Oertz
(''Oertz'')
* Oertz W 4 - flying boat
[Gray, 1970, p.491]
* Oertz W 5 - flying boat
[Gray, 1970, pp.491-492]
* Oertz W 6 ''Flugschoner'' - tandem double biplane flying boat
* Oerta W 7 - flying boat
* Oertz W 8 - flying boat
Otto
(''Gustav Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik & Otto Werke, Gustav Otto, München'')
* Otto pusher - reconnaissance pusher biplane, 1914
* Otto B.I - reconnaissance tractor biplane, 1914
[Gray, 1970, p.495]
* Otto C.I - reconnaissance pusher, 1915
* Otto C.II - reconnaissance tractor biplane
Pfalz
(''Pfalz Flugzeugwerke'')
* Pfalz A.I - reconnaissance monoplane, licence built Morane-Saulnier L
[Gray, 1970, p.496]
* Pfalz A.II - reconnaissance monoplane
* Pfalz C.I - Rumpler C.IV under licence with minor improvements
[Gray, 1970, p.508]
* Pfalz E.I - monoplane fighter
* Pfalz E.II - monoplane fighter
* Pfalz E.III - monoplane fighter
* Pfalz E.IV - monoplane fighter
* Pfalz E.V - monoplane fighter
* Pfalz D type - fighter biplane
* Pfalz D.III & IIIa - fighter
* Pfalz D.IV - fighter
* Pfalz D.VI - fighter
* Pfalz D.VII - fighter
* Pfalz D.VIII - fighter
* Pfalz D.XII - fighter
* Pfalz D.XIV - fighter
* Pfalz D.XV - fighter
* Pfalz Dr.I - triplane fighter
* Pfalz Dr.II - triplane fighter
Reiseler, Walter
* Reiseler R-1 - helicopter
* Reiseler R-2 - helicopter
Rex
(''Flugmaschine Rex GmbH'')
* Rex 1915 Scout - fighter, 1915
[Gray, 1970, p.510]
* Rex 1916 Scout - fighter, 1916
* Rex 1917 Scout - fighter, 1917
Rohrbach, Adolph
* Rohrbach Cyclogyro - 1933 paddle-wing project
Rohrbach
(''Rohrbach Metall-Flugzeugbau'')
* Rohrbach Ro IV Inverness - patrol seaplane
* Rohrbach Ro IX Rofix - fighter
* Rohrbach Roterra - trimotor medium bomber, 1930, rejected by Reichswehr licensed to Czechoslovakia as Avia 46
Ruhrstahl
* Ruhrstahl X-4 - air-to-air missile (rocket-powered)
Rumpler
(''Rumpler Flugzeugwerke'')
* Rumpler Taube - reconnaissance monoplane
* Rumpler 4A/B.I - reconnaissance
* Rumpler 4E - flying boat, 1914
* Rumpler 4A 15 - bomber, 1915
* Rumpler C.I, Rumpler 5A/C.I & Ia - reconnaissance
* Rumpler 5A 15/G.I - bomber, 1915
* Rumpler 5A 16/G.II - bomber
* Rumpler C.III, Rumpler 6A/C.III - reconnaissance
* Rumpler 6B - fighter floatplane
* Rumpler G.III, Rumpler 6G 2/G.III - bomber
* Rumpler 7C/C.IX - reconnaissance
* Rumpler 7D - experimental fighters
* Rumpler C.X, Rumpler 8C/C.X - reconnaissance
* Rumpler D.I, Rumpler 8D/D.I - fighter
* Rumpler C.IV - reconnaissance
* Rumpler C.V - reconnaissance
* Rumpler C.VI - reconnaissance
* Rumpler C.VII - reconnaissance
* Rumpler C.VIII - reconnaissance
Sablatnig
(''Sablatnig Flugzeugbau GmbH'')
* Sablatnig SF-1 - two-seat floatplane
* Sablatnig SF-2 - reconnaissance/trainer floatplane
* Sablatnig SF-3 - floatplane fighter
* Sablatnig SF-4 - floatplane triplane fighter
* Sablatnig SF-5 - reconnaissance floatplane
* Sablatnig B.I, Sablatnig SF-6/B.I - trainer
[Gray, 1970, p.537]
* Sablatnig SF-7 - floatplane fighter
* Sablatnig SF-8 - floatplane trainer
* Sablatnig C.I - reconnaissance
* Sablatnig C.II - reconnaissance
* Sablatnig C.III - reconnaissance
* Sablatnig N.I - night bomber
Sack, Arthur
* Sack AS.6, Arthur Sack A.S.6 ''Bierdeckel'' - 1944 disk winged prototype
Sanger-Bredt
* Silbervogel, Sanger Antipodal Bomber ''Silbervogel'' - jet bomber project, mock-up built
Schneider
(''Flugmaschine Fabrik Franz Schneider GmbH'')
* Schneider fighter 1918 - fighter
Schütte-Lanz
(''Luftfahrzeugbau Schütte-Lanz'')
* Schütte-Lanz C.I - reconnaissance pusher
* Schütte-Lanz D.I - fighter, possibly a copy of the Sopwith Tabloid
[Gray, 1970, p.546]
* Schütte-Lanz D.II - fighter prototype, re-engined D.I with Mercedes inline, 1915.
* Schütte-Lanz D.III - fighter
* Schütte-Lanz D.IV - fighter biplane
[Gray, 1970, p.548]
* Schütte-Lanz D.VI - monoplane fighter with lifting struts
* Schütte-Lanz D.VII - fighter biplane
* Schütte-Lanz Dr.I - triplane fighter
* Schütte-Lanz G.I - large fighting aircraft
* Schütte-Lanz R.I - heavy bomber project
Schwade
(''Schwade Flugzeug und Motorenbau GmbH'')
* Schwade 1914 Single-seater - pusher fighter biplane
* Schwade 1915 Single-seater - pusher biplane
Siebel
(''Siebel Flugzeugwerke'')
* Siebel Fh 104 ''Hallore'' - medium transport
* Siebel Si 201 - STOL reconnaissance aircraft prototype
* Siebel Si 202 ''Hummel'' - sportplane/trainer, 1938
* Siebel Si 204 - transport/crew trainer
SSW
(''Siemens-Schuckertwerke'')
* Siemens-Schuckert Bulldogge - single-seat monoplane, 1915
* Siemens-Schuckert B type - reconnaissance
* Siemens-Schuckert DD 5 - fighter biplane
[Gray, 1970, p.555]
* Siemens-Schuckert D.I & Ia - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert D.IIe - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert D.III - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert D.IV - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert D.V - fighter
[Gray, 1970, p.563]
* Siemens-Schuckert D.VI - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert Dr.II - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert DDr.I - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert E.I - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert E.II - fighter
* Siemens-Schuckert L.I - heavy bomber, originally to have been G.III
* Siemens-Schuckert R.I - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert R.II - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, pp.566 & 568]
* Siemens-Schuckert R.III - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert R.IV - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert R.V - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.567]
* Siemens-Schuckert R.VI - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert R.VII - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert R.VIII - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert Forssman - heavy bomber
* Siemens-Schuckert Torpedoglieter - series of radio control glide bombs
[Gray, 1970, p.571]
Škoda-Kauba (Occupied Czechoslovakia)
(''Škoda-Kauba Flugzeugbau'')
* Škoda-Kauba Sk V-5
* Škoda-Kauba Sk 257
* Skoda-Kauba Sk P.14 - ramjet fighter project
Soldenhoff
* Soldenhoff A.2
* Soldenhoff S 5 - experimental swept flying wing, 1936
Sombold, Heinz
* Sombold So 344 ''Rammschußjäger'' - rocket-powered interceptor project, 1944
Stöckel
* Stöckel Rammschussjäger - ramjet-powered interceptor project, 1944
Udet
(''Ernst Udet, Udet Flugzeugbau'')
* Udet U 12 Flamingo - trainer
Ursinus
(''Oskar Ursinus'')
* Ursinus Seaplane - fighter floatplane with retractable floats
VFW
(''Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke'')
* VFW VAK 191B - VTOL fighter/ground attack
VFW-Fokker
(''VFW-Fokker GmbH'')
* VFW-Fokker 614 - STOL transport
Wernher von Braun
(''Wernher von Braun'')
* Von Braun Interceptor rocket VTO interceptor project, 1939
Weserflug
(''Weser Flugzeugbau GmbH'')
* Weser We 271 - amphibian aircraft, prototype, 1939
* Weser P.1003 - tilt-rotor aircraft project
* Weser P.2127 - twin-boom aircraft project
* Weser P.2138 - large flying boat project
WNF
(''Wiener Neustadter Flugzeugwerk'')
* WNF-4
* Hopfner HA-11/33, WNF Wn 11
* WNF Wn 15
* WNF Wn 16
* WNF-342
Zeppelin Werke
(''Zeppelin-Werke GmbH'')
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) Rs.I - giant patrol seaplane
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) Rs.II - giant patrol seaplane
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) Rs.III - giant patrol seaplane
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) Rs.IV - giant patrol seaplane
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) D.I - fighter
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) C.I - two-seat military aircraft
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) C.II - two-seat military aircraft
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) CS.I - two-seat floatplane
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) CL.II - two seat close support/ground attack aircraft
* Zeppelin-Lindau (Dornier) V1 - experimental pusher to test stressed skin structure
* Zeppelin (Ja) C.I - reconnaissance, unrelated to previous C.I
[Gray, 1970, p.581]
* Zeppelin (Ja) C.II -reconnaissance, unrelated to previous C.II
* Zeppelin-Staaken V.G.O.I - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken V.G.O.II - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken V.G.O.III - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.IV - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.V - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI & Type L seaplane - heavy bomber/patrol bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.VII - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken 8301 - heavy floatplane bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIV - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.587]
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV - heavy bomber
* Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI - heavy bomber
[Gray, 1970, p.588]
* Zeppelin-Staaken E-4/20 - heavy bomber/transport
* Zeppelin Fliegende Panzerfaust (Flying Armored Fist) aircraft project
* Zeppelin Rammer ramming aircraft project
See also
* List of aircraft of the French Air Force during World War II
* List of aircraft of the Luftwaffe, World War II
* List of World War II Luftwaffe aircraft engines
* Idflieg aircraft designation system ''(World War I aircraft)''
* List of RLM aircraft designations ''(3rd Reich aircraft only)''
* List of Sailplanes
* List of Luftwaffe aircraft by manufacturer, World War II
References
Bibliography
*
* Dressel, Joachim and Griehl, Manfred. ''Bombers of the Luftwaffe''. Arms and Armour, 1994. .
* Dressel, Joachim and Griehl, Manfred. ''Fighters of the Luftwaffe''. Arms and Armour Press, 1993. .
* Donald, David (Editor) (1994). ''Warplanes of the Luftwaffe''. London: Aerospace Publishing. .
* Gray, Peter & Thetford, Owen. German Aircraft of the First World War”. London, Putnam. (2nd Ed.) 1970. .
* Green, William. ''The Warplanes of the Third Reich''. Doubleday & Co., New York. 1970.
* Nowarra, Heinz J.. ''Die Deutsche Luftruestung 1933-1945 - Vol.1 - AEG-Dornier''. Bernard & Graefe Verlag. 1993. Koblenz. (Gesamtwek), (Band 1)
* Smith, J.R. and Antony L Kay. ''German Aircraft of the Second World War''. London: Putnam, 1972. .
*''Hitler's Luftwaffe'', 1990,
*''German Helicopters 1928-1945'', 1990,
*Bruno Lange: ''Typenhandbuch der deutschen Luftfahrttechnik.'' (= Die deutsche Luftfahrt. Band 9). Bernard & Graefe, Koblenz 1986,
External links
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