The Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte (German: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈlʊftˌʃtʁaɪtkʁɛftə], German Air Combat Forces) – known before October 1916 as Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen...
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Luftstreitkräfte is a German word which literally means air force. In particular it may refer to: Luftstreitkräfte, the Imperial German Army Air Service...
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Austrian Air Force (redirect from Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte)
The Austrian Air Force (German: Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte, lit. 'Austrian Air Combat Force') is a component part of the Austrian Armed Forces. The...
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Air Forces of the National People's Army (redirect from Luftstreitkräfte der NVA)
The Air Forces of the National People's Army (German: Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee; LSK) was the Air Force of East Germany. As with the Landstreitkräfte...
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World War II. Germany's military air arms during World War I, the Luftstreitkräfte of the Imperial Army and the Marine-Fliegerabteilung of the Imperial...
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Empire Luftstreitkräfte 35 PLM, IC, MOMJ Emil Thuy German Empire Luftstreitkräfte 35 PLM, HOH, IC Josef Veltjens German Empire Luftstreitkräfte 35 PLM...
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last two years of World War I, primarily those of the Imperial German Luftstreitkräfte. It takes its name from the repeated polygon shapes incorporated in...
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€114 million for 15 partially used, Tranche 1 jets. In July 2008, the Luftstreitkräfte assigned the Eurofighter to Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) duties, by the...
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SKFüKdo) which consist of Land Forces (Landstreitkräfte), Air Forces (Luftstreitkräfte), International Missions (Internationale Einsätze) and Special Forces...
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gallantry, became part of the uniform of a leading German ace. In the Luftstreitkräfte, the Pour le Mérite was nicknamed Der blaue Max/The Blue Max, after...
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1990, the aircraft and personnel of the former GDR air force, the Luftstreitkräfte der NVA were taken. The remnants of the East German Air Force were...
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the Landstreitkräfte (Ground Forces), the Volksmarine (Navy), the Luftstreitkräfte (Air Force) and the Grenztruppen (Border Troops). The NVA belonged...
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300 D.VII aircraft in the second half of 1918. In service with the Luftstreitkräfte, the D.VII quickly proved itself to be a formidable aircraft. The Armistice...
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research and training ground, opening the facility for use by the Luftstreitkräfte in August 1918. After the establishment of the Luftwaffe in 1935, the...
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was the first of the successful C-series aircraft operated by the Luftstreitkräfte. During the opening year of the First World War, unarmed aircraft such...
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Wolfram von Richthofen (section Luftstreitkräfte)
and Eastern Fronts as a cavalry officer until 1917. He joined the Luftstreitkräfte (German Imperial Air Service) after his cousins, brothers Lothar and...
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Republic of Germany (1956–present) The Schweizer Luftwaffe of Switzerland Luftstreitkräfte (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about military...
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synchronized machine gun-armed fighter aircraft occurred in 1915, by German Luftstreitkräfte Leutnant Kurt Wintgens. Fighter aces appeared; the greatest (by number...
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superior to the more heavily armed Albatros fighters then in use by the Luftstreitkräfte. In April 1917, Anthony Fokker viewed a captured Sopwith Triplane while...
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News. Retrieved 26 October 2023. "Alouette III in Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte". Retrieved 16 February 2024. "Armed Forces Overviews: Bangladesh"...
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of Austria (to 1938) Nazi Germany Service/branch Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte (1934–1938) Luftwaffe (1938–1943) Years of service 1934–1943 Rank Oberleutnant...
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to Jasta) was a fighter Staffel (squadron) of the German Imperial Luftstreitkräfte during World War I. Before April 1916, Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen...
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Jagdgeschwader I (JG I) of World War I, was a fighter wing of the German Luftstreitkräfte, comprising four Jastas (fighter squadrons). The first unit of its...
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the rest of the war economy was largely inefficient. The Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte, known before October 1916 as Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches...
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Rudolf Hess (category Luftstreitkräfte personnel)
Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (Heß in German; 26 April 1894 – 17 August 1987) was a German politician and a leading member of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany...
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surviving photographs, the belts were used exclusively by the Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte for all fixed forward-firing guns. The belts can be readily identified...
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Balkenkreuz symbol is based on the cross of the Teutonic Order. Germany's Luftstreitkräfte (the army air service of the German Imperial Army) first officially...
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year. BMW's first product was produced for fighter aircraft of the Luftstreitkräfte. It was a straight-six aircraft engine called the BMW IIIa, designed...
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fire of 300 rpm. It was used on a limited scale as an aircraft gun on Luftstreitkräfte warplanes, and an anti-aircraft gun towards the end of that war. Because...
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Manfred von Richthofen (category Luftstreitkräfte personnel)
Kaiserreiches (Imperial German Army Air Service), later to be known as the Luftstreitkräfte. He was widely reported to have written in his application for transfer...
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