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version was a less radical departure from the earlier D.II version and mostly differed from the D.II, in having its four-member cabane strut structure supporting a central panel for the upper wing, rather than both upper wing panel's wing roots meeting along the centreline of the aircraft, for better
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British pilot into surrendering as the British aircraft landed safely in German territory, with
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Halberstadt fighter's speed and climb were little better than the Eindecker's, but it earned the respect of Allied fighter pilots and was a preferred mount of the pilots of the early
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powerplant in having its camshaft in the engine block and using pushrods to operate the overhead valves, rather than having a camshaft running atop all of the cylinders as in a single
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Nebel used his improvised rocket armament again and blew the propeller off an Allied aircraft, causing it to crash land.
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The Rand McNally Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft, 1914–1980.
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The D.II was the production version of the experimental
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982:Fighter Aircraft of the 1914–1918 War.
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924:(1st ed.). New York: Doubleday.
920:Wagner, Ray; Nowarra, Heinz (1971).
777:List of military aircraft of Germany
188:and other early German fighter units
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2842:Aircraft first flown in 1915
1019:. No. 17. p. 34.
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910:. London: Salamander, 1994.
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888:www.theaerodrome.com
863:Munson 1968, p. 113.
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1921:
1916:
1911:
1906:
1901:
1896:
1891:
1886:
1881:
1876:
1871:
1866:
1861:
1855:
1853:
1847:
1846:
1844:
1843:
1838:
1832:
1830:
1824:
1823:
1821:
1820:
1814:
1812:
1806:
1805:
1803:
1802:
1797:
1792:
1787:
1782:
1777:
1771:
1769:
1763:
1762:
1760:
1759:
1754:
1749:
1744:
1739:
1734:
1729:
1724:
1719:
1714:
1709:
1704:
1699:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1679:
1673:
1671:
1665:
1664:
1662:
1661:
1655:
1653:
1647:
1646:
1644:
1643:
1637:
1635:
1629:
1628:
1626:
1625:
1620:
1615:
1610:
1605:
1599:
1597:
1591:
1590:
1588:
1587:
1582:
1577:
1571:
1569:
1563:
1562:
1560:
1559:
1554:
1549:
1544:
1539:
1534:
1529:
1524:
1518:
1516:
1510:
1509:
1507:
1506:
1501:
1495:
1493:
1487:
1486:
1484:
1483:
1478:
1472:
1470:
1464:
1463:
1461:
1460:
1455:
1449:
1447:
1441:
1440:
1438:
1437:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1412:
1407:
1403:
1401:
1395:
1394:
1392:
1391:
1386:
1381:
1376:
1371:
1366:
1361:
1356:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1330:
1328:
1322:
1321:
1319:
1318:
1313:
1308:
1302:
1300:
1291:
1287:
1286:
1281:
1279:
1278:
1271:
1264:
1256:
1247:
1246:
1244:
1243:
1237:
1235:
1231:
1230:
1228:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1201:
1199:
1195:
1194:
1192:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1146:
1140:
1138:
1134:
1133:
1131:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1114:
1112:
1108:
1107:
1105:
1104:
1098:
1096:
1092:
1091:
1085:
1083:
1082:
1075:
1068:
1060:
1054:
1053:
1041:Air Enthusiast
1036:
1029:
1016:Air Enthusiast
1010:
1005:Air Enthusiast
1000:
985:
978:
965:Air Enthusiast
959:
942:
939:
937:
936:
927:
912:
899:
875:
865:
853:
846:
801:
786:
784:
781:
780:
779:
767:
764:
763:
762:
741:
740:
734:
731:
728:
725:
722:
719:
713:
707:
701:
698:Maximum speed:
687:
686:
680:
670:
664:
658:
652:
646:
640:
634:
613:
610:
609:
608:
602:
601:
599:Ottoman Empire
587:
586:
578:
577:
562:
559:
555:Ottoman Empire
551:Central Powers
500:
497:
481:Albatros D.III
467:Jagdgeschwader
364:
361:
357:Albatros D.III
320:Oswald Boelcke
297:
294:
290:Albatros D.III
223:Albatros D.III
199:
196:
143:
142:
139:
135:
134:
131:
127:
126:
123:
119:
118:
115:
111:
110:
106:
105:
102:
98:
97:
90:
86:
85:
82:
80:
76:
75:
60:
54:
53:
48:
44:
43:
39:
38:
32:
24:
23:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2854:
2843:
2840:
2838:
2835:
2833:
2830:
2828:
2825:
2823:
2820:
2818:
2815:
2814:
2812:
2797:
2794:
2792:
2789:
2787:
2784:
2782:
2779:
2777:
2774:
2772:
2771:Albatros C.II
2769:
2768:
2766:
2762:
2756:
2753:
2752:
2750:
2746:
2740:
2739:Rumpler Taube
2737:
2735:
2732:
2730:
2727:
2725:
2722:
2720:
2717:
2715:
2712:
2710:
2707:
2705:
2702:
2700:
2697:
2695:
2692:
2690:
2687:
2685:
2682:
2680:
2677:
2675:
2674:Albatros C.IX
2672:
2670:
2667:
2665:
2662:
2660:
2657:
2655:
2652:
2650:
2649:Albatros B.II
2647:
2645:
2642:
2640:
2637:
2635:
2632:
2630:
2627:
2625:
2622:
2620:
2617:
2615:
2612:
2610:
2607:
2605:
2602:
2600:
2597:
2595:
2592:
2590:
2587:
2585:
2582:
2580:
2577:
2575:
2572:
2570:
2567:
2565:
2562:
2560:
2557:
2556:
2554:
2550:
2544:
2541:
2539:
2536:
2534:
2531:
2529:
2526:
2524:
2521:
2519:
2518:Rumpler G.III
2516:
2514:
2511:
2509:
2506:
2504:
2501:
2499:
2496:
2494:
2491:
2489:
2486:
2484:
2481:
2479:
2476:
2474:
2471:
2469:
2466:
2464:
2461:
2459:
2456:
2454:
2451:
2449:
2446:
2444:
2441:
2439:
2436:
2434:
2431:
2429:
2426:
2424:
2421:
2419:
2416:
2414:
2411:
2409:
2406:
2404:
2401:
2400:
2398:
2396:ground attack
2392:
2386:
2383:
2381:
2378:
2376:
2373:
2371:
2368:
2366:
2363:
2361:
2358:
2356:
2353:
2351:
2348:
2346:
2343:
2341:
2338:
2336:
2333:
2331:
2328:
2326:
2323:
2321:
2318:
2316:
2313:
2311:
2308:
2306:
2303:
2301:
2298:
2296:
2293:
2291:
2290:Hannover CL.V
2288:
2286:
2283:
2281:
2278:
2276:
2273:
2271:
2268:
2266:
2263:
2261:
2258:
2256:
2253:
2251:
2248:
2246:
2243:
2241:
2238:
2236:
2235:Fokker D.VIII
2233:
2231:
2228:
2226:
2223:
2221:
2218:
2216:
2213:
2211:
2208:
2206:
2203:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2191:
2188:
2186:
2183:
2181:
2178:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2168:
2166:
2163:
2161:
2160:Albatros D.II
2158:
2156:
2153:
2151:
2148:
2146:
2143:
2142:
2140:
2136:
2132:
2125:
2120:
2118:
2113:
2111:
2106:
2105:
2102:
2086:
2083:
2082:
2080:
2078:
2074:
2071:
2067:
2057:
2054:
2053:
2051:
2049:
2045:
2039:
2036:
2034:
2031:
2029:
2026:
2024:
2021:
2019:
2016:
2014:
2011:
2010:
2008:
2006:
2002:
1996:
1993:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1981:
1978:
1976:
1973:
1971:
1968:
1966:
1963:
1962:
1960:
1958:
1954:
1948:
1945:
1944:
1942:
1940:
1936:
1930:
1927:
1925:
1922:
1920:
1917:
1915:
1912:
1910:
1907:
1905:
1902:
1900:
1897:
1895:
1892:
1890:
1887:
1885:
1882:
1880:
1877:
1875:
1872:
1870:
1867:
1865:
1862:
1860:
1857:
1856:
1854:
1852:
1848:
1842:
1839:
1837:
1834:
1833:
1831:
1829:
1825:
1819:
1816:
1815:
1813:
1811:
1807:
1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1781:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1772:
1770:
1768:
1764:
1758:
1755:
1753:
1750:
1748:
1745:
1743:
1740:
1738:
1735:
1733:
1730:
1728:
1725:
1723:
1720:
1718:
1715:
1713:
1710:
1708:
1705:
1703:
1700:
1698:
1695:
1693:
1690:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1678:
1675:
1674:
1672:
1670:
1666:
1660:
1657:
1656:
1654:
1652:
1648:
1642:
1639:
1638:
1636:
1634:
1630:
1624:
1621:
1619:
1616:
1614:
1611:
1609:
1606:
1604:
1601:
1600:
1598:
1596:
1592:
1586:
1583:
1581:
1578:
1576:
1573:
1572:
1570:
1568:
1564:
1558:
1555:
1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1525:
1523:
1520:
1519:
1517:
1515:
1511:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1496:
1494:
1492:
1488:
1482:
1479:
1477:
1474:
1473:
1471:
1469:
1465:
1459:
1456:
1454:
1451:
1450:
1448:
1446:
1442:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:(D.I skipped)
1405:
1404:
1402:
1400:
1396:
1390:
1387:
1385:
1382:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1332:
1331:
1329:
1327:
1323:
1317:
1314:
1312:
1309:
1307:
1304:
1303:
1301:
1299:
1295:
1292:
1288:
1284:
1277:
1272:
1270:
1265:
1263:
1258:
1257:
1254:
1242:
1239:
1238:
1236:
1232:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1206:
1203:
1202:
1200:
1196:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1141:
1139:
1135:
1129:
1126:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1115:
1113:
1109:
1103:
1100:
1099:
1097:
1093:
1088:
1081:
1076:
1074:
1069:
1067:
1062:
1061:
1058:
1050:
1046:
1042:
1037:
1034:
1030:
1026:
1022:
1018:
1017:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1001:
998:
997:0-370-00103-6
994:
990:
986:
983:
979:
975:
971:
967:
966:
960:
957:
956:0-517-41021-4
953:
949:
945:
944:
940:
931:
928:
923:
916:
913:
909:
903:
900:
889:
885:
879:
876:
869:
866:
860:
858:
854:
849:
847:0-948414-86-3
843:
839:
832:
830:
828:
826:
824:
822:
820:
818:
816:
814:
812:
810:
808:
806:
802:
796:
794:
792:
788:
782:
778:
775:
774:
773:
772:
771:Related lists
765:
761:
758:
754:
751:
750:
749:
746:
738:
737:Wing loading:
735:
732:
729:
726:
723:
720:
717:
714:
711:
708:
705:
702:
699:
696:
695:
694:
692:
684:
681:
678:
677:Mercedes D.II
674:
671:
668:
667:Gross weight:
665:
662:
661:Empty weight:
659:
656:
653:
650:
647:
644:
641:
638:
635:
632:
629:
628:
627:
625:
620:
618:
611:
607:
604:
603:
600:
589:
588:
585:
584:
580:
579:
576:
575:German Empire
565:
564:
560:
558:
556:
552:
547:
542:
540:
535:
530:
528:
524:
523:Mercedes D.II
520:
515:
513:
509:
505:
498:
496:
494:
490:
486:
485:Albatros D.Va
482:
478:
475:, especially
474:
470:
468:
463:
458:
457:
452:
448:
444:
440:
435:
433:
429:
428:
419:
415:
411:
409:
405:
400:
396:
392:
388:
387:
382:
380:
375:
372:
371:
362:
360:
358:
354:
350:
345:
343:
339:
334:
331:
327:
326:
325:Dicta Boelcke
321:
317:
313:
309:
305:
304:
295:
293:
291:
287:
283:
277:
275:
272:
269:
264:
260:
256:
247:
243:
240:
235:
234:trailing edge
230:
228:
224:
220:
219:Mercedes D.II
216:
208:
204:
197:
195:
193:
189:
187:
182:
181:German Empire
178:
174:
173:
167:
165:
161:
157:
154:
150:
140:
136:
132:
128:
124:
120:
116:
112:
107:
103:
99:
96:
95:
91:
87:
81:
77:
74:
70:
64:
61:
59:
55:
52:
49:
45:
40:
36:
30:
25:
20:
2734:Rumpler C.IV
2704:Aviatik C.VI
2694:Aviatik B.II
2679:Albatros C.X
2664:Albatros C.V
2654:Albatros C.I
2644:Albatros B.I
2513:Rumpler G.II
2498:Junkers CL.I
2483:Gotha GL.VII
2315:Kondor E.III
2269:
2255:Fokker E.III
2230:Fokker D.VII
2210:Fokker D.III
2180:Aviatik C.VI
2170:Albatros D.V
2155:Albatros D.I
1957:SchĂĽtte-Lanz
1622:
1617:
1612:
1607:
1224:
1219:
1214:
1209:
1040:
1032:
1014:
1003:
988:
981:
963:
947:
930:
921:
915:
907:
902:
891:. Retrieved
887:
878:
868:
837:
770:
769:
752:
744:
742:
736:
715:
709:
703:
697:
690:
688:
682:
672:
666:
660:
654:
648:
642:
636:
630:
623:
621:
616:
615:
581:
545:
543:
538:
533:
531:
527:overhead cam
518:
516:
511:
502:
492:
476:
466:
461:
454:
442:
438:
436:
425:
423:
407:
403:
398:
394:
390:
384:
378:
374:Rudolf Nebel
368:
366:
346:
335:
330:Fokker D.III
323:
316:Jagdstaffeln
315:
311:
301:
299:
286:Albatros D.I
284:, until the
282:Jagdstaffeln
281:
278:
268:synchronised
252:
231:
212:
186:Jagdstaffeln
185:
170:
168:
148:
146:
130:First flight
114:Manufactured
101:Number built
92:
89:Primary user
58:Manufacturer
2791:Junkers J 2
2786:Junkers J 1
2729:Rumpler C.I
2699:Aviatik C.I
2689:Aviatik B.I
2508:Rumpler G.I
2503:Junkers J.I
2468:Gotha G.III
2394:Bombers and
2330:Pfalz D.XII
2325:Pfalz D.III
2305:Junkers D.I
2260:Fokker E.IV
2250:Fokker E.II
2240:Fokker Dr.I
2225:Fokker D.VI
2215:Fokker D.IV
2205:Fokker D.II
2185:Daimler L.6
2175:Aviatik D.I
1595:Halberstadt
1087:Halberstadt
760:machine gun
691:Performance
683:Propellers:
673:Powerplant:
432:Nieuport 11
418:Nieuport 16
274:machine gun
2811:Categories
2781:Fokker V.2
2776:Fokker V.1
2764:Prototypes
2639:AGO C.VIII
2609:AEG C.VIII
2488:Gotha G.IX
2473:Gotha G.IV
2463:Gotha G.II
2350:Phönix D.I
2345:Pfalz E.II
2335:Pfalz Dr.I
2320:Naglo D.II
2310:Kondor D.6
2265:Fokker E.V
2245:Fokker E.I
2220:Fokker D.V
2200:Fokker D.I
2195:Euler D.II
1669:LFG/Roland
893:2023-05-02
783:References
655:Wing area:
451:Morse Code
125:Early 1916
83:Karl Theis
2755:Euler D.I
2634:AGO C.VII
2624:AGO C.III
2604:AEG C.VII
2584:AEG C.III
2569:AEG B.III
2478:Gotha G.V
2458:Gotha G.I
2418:AEG G.III
2340:Pfalz E.I
2190:Euler D.I
2069:DJ- class
1810:Märkische
1049:0143-5450
1025:0143-5450
974:0143-5450
643:Wingspan:
617:Data from
561:Operators
427:Le Prieur
259:empennage
133:Late 1915
2837:Biplanes
2748:Trainers
2724:LVG C.II
2629:AGO C.IV
2619:AGO C.II
2599:AEG C.VI
2589:AEG C.IV
2579:AEG C.II
2564:AEG B.II
2438:AEG J.II
2423:AEG G.IV
2413:AEG G.II
2403:AEG DJ.I
2150:AEG Dr.I
2138:Fighters
1326:Albatros
1290:D- class
1089:aircraft
766:See also
745:Armament
499:Variants
408:Leutnant
404:Leutnant
395:Leutnant
391:Leutnant
370:Leutnant
342:Hannover
255:ailerons
192:Albatros
79:Designer
2719:LVG B.I
2709:DFW C.V
2614:AGO C.I
2594:AEG C.V
2574:AEG C.I
2559:AEG B.I
2443:AEG R.I
2433:AEG J.I
2428:AEG G.V
2408:AEG G.I
2145:AEG D.I
1939:Rumpler
1633:Junkers
1445:Daimler
1399:Aviatik
1234:G types
1198:D types
1111:B types
1095:A types
649:Height:
637:Length:
539:IdFlieg
504:Aviatik
495:units.
456:IdFlieg
338:Aviatik
306:of the
239:washout
153:biplane
138:Retired
109:History
69:Aviatik
51:Fighter
35:Boelcke
1919:D.XIII
1894:D.VIII
1757:D.XVII
1737:D.XIII
1712:D.VIII
1651:Kondor
1557:D.VIII
1514:Fokker
1369:D.VIII
1174:C.VIII
1047:
1023:
995:
972:
954:
844:
704:Range:
596:
572:
553:, the
160:German
151:was a
2023:D.III
1995:D.VII
1975:D.III
1924:D.XIV
1914:D.XII
1889:D.VII
1869:D.III
1851:Pfalz
1828:Naglo
1785:D.III
1752:D.XVI
1742:D.XIV
1732:D.XII
1707:D.VII
1687:D.III
1613:D.III
1585:D.III
1552:D.VII
1532:D.III
1491:Euler
1435:D.VII
1415:D.III
1389:D.XII
1364:D.VII
1344:D.III
1316:D.III
1215:D.III
1189:CLS.X
1184:CLS.I
1169:C.VII
1159:CL.IV
1154:C.III
1149:CL.II
1128:B.III
753:Guns:
631:Crew:
477:Jasta
447:radio
399:Jasta
379:Jasta
263:Pfalz
2085:DJ.I
2038:D.VI
2028:D.IV
2018:D.II
1990:D.VI
1980:D.IV
1970:D.II
1929:D.XV
1909:D.XI
1899:D.IX
1884:D.VI
1874:D.IV
1864:D.II
1841:D.II
1800:D.VI
1790:D.IV
1780:D.II
1747:D.XV
1727:D.XI
1717:D.IX
1702:D.VI
1692:D.IV
1682:D.II
1618:D.IV
1608:D.II
1580:D.II
1547:D.VI
1537:D.IV
1527:D.II
1504:D.II
1481:D.II
1458:D.II
1430:D.VI
1420:D.IV
1410:D.II
1384:D.XI
1374:D.IX
1359:D.VI
1349:D.IV
1339:D.II
1311:D.II
1220:D.IV
1210:D.II
1179:C.IX
1123:B.II
1102:A.II
1045:ISSN
1021:ISSN
993:ISBN
970:ISSN
952:ISBN
873:year
842:ISBN
675:1 Ă—
544:The
534:D.IV
532:The
517:The
483:and
353:spar
340:and
225:and
147:The
141:1917
117:1916
47:Type
2077:AEG
2056:D.I
2033:D.V
2013:D.I
1985:D.V
1965:D.I
1947:D.I
1904:D.X
1879:D.V
1859:D.I
1836:D.I
1818:D.I
1795:D.V
1775:D.I
1767:LVG
1722:D.X
1697:D.V
1677:D.I
1659:D.I
1641:D.I
1623:D.V
1603:D.I
1575:D.I
1542:D.V
1522:D.I
1499:D.I
1476:D.I
1468:DFW
1453:D.I
1425:D.V
1379:D.X
1354:D.V
1334:D.I
1306:D.I
1298:AEG
1241:G.I
1225:D.V
1205:D.I
1164:C.V
1144:C.I
1118:B.I
546:D.V
227:D.V
215:D.I
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