The Airco DH.2 was a single-seat pusher biplane fighter aircraft which operated during the First World War. It was the second pusher design by aeronautical...
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designer Geoffrey de Havilland as a replacement for the obsolete Airco DH.2. The DH.5 was one of the first British fighters designed with the improved...
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The Airco DH.9A is a British single-engined light bomber that was designed and first used shortly before the end of the First World War. It was a development...
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The Airco DH.4 is a British two-seat biplane day bomber of the First World War. It was designed by Geoffrey de Havilland (hence "DH") for Airco, and was...
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The Airco DH.9 (from de Havilland 9) – also known after 1920 as the de Havilland DH.9 – is a British single-engined biplane bomber that was developed...
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The Airco DH.16 was an early British airliner designed by Geoffrey de Havilland, the chief designer at Airco. It accommodated a pilot plus four passengers...
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The Airco DH.1 was an early military biplane of typical "Farman" pattern flown by Britain's Royal Flying Corps during World War I. By the time the powerplant...
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The Airco DH.9C was a British passenger aircraft. After World War I there were many surplus Airco DH.9 light bombers, designed by Geoffrey de Havilland...
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The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Known by various nicknames, including...
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designs for Airco were all marked with his initials "DH". Airco would design and produce numerous aircraft during the wartime years. Its DH.2, a pusher...
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The Airco DH.3 was a British bomber aircraft of the First World War. The DH.3 was designed in 1916 as a long-range day bomber by Geoffrey de Havilland...
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List of de Havilland aircraft (redirect from Airco DH.17)
numbers started with de Havilland's employment at Airco company as chief designer. Although Airco built the planes, their design was owned[citation needed]...
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The Airco DH.11 Oxford (later de Havilland) was a British twin-engined biplane bomber which was designed to replace the earlier Airco DH.10 Amiens. It...
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The Airco DH.10 Amiens was a twin-engined heavy bomber designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Airco. It performed the first nighttime...
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DH.2 or DH-2 or DH 2 may refer to: Airco DH.2, a British 1910s biplane fighter Häfeli DH-2, a Swiss 1910s reconnaissance biplane Die Hard 2, 1990 film...
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twin-gunned Albatros D.I, rapidly making the DH.2 obsolete. On 23 November 1916, while flying an Airco DH.2 (Serial No. 5964), Hawker left Bertangles Aerodrome...
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the 1915 Airco DH.2 fighter aircraft. When it was available the aircraft was supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction. The DH-2 features...
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Biplane No. 2" Designed by de Havilland at Airco Airco DH.1 2 seat pusher scout Airco DH.2 pusher scout Airco DH.3 twin engine bomber Airco DH.4 single engine...
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Havilland DH.14 Okapi was a British two-seat day bomber of the 1910s built by de Havilland. The aircraft was designed as an Airco DH.4 and DH.9 replacement...
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DH.18 was a single-engined British biplane transport aircraft of the 1920s built by de Havilland. The DH.18 was designed and built in 1919 by Airco as...
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better luck. An alternative was to build a "pusher" scout such as the Airco DH.2, with the propeller mounted behind the pilot. The main drawback was that...
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ended with the arrival in numbers of the French Nieuport 11 and British Airco DH.2 fighters, which were capable of challenging the Fokkers, although the...
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Gnome Monosoupape (redirect from Gnome Monosoupape 9 Type B-2)
504 Avro 511 Bristol-Coanda G.B.75 Sopwith Pup Voisin L Avro 504 Airco DH.2 Airco DH.5 Blackburn Scout Blackburn Twin Blackburn Blackburn Triplane Bristol-Coanda...
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2 seat military biplane, unk no. built AD Scout 1915 interceptor, 4 built AGO C.II 1915 reconnaissance biplane, 15 built Airco DH.1 1915 biplane, 2 seat...
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Oswald Boelcke (section Creation of Jagdstaffel 2)
Squadron RFC. Boelcke and Böhme chased the Airco DH.2 of Captain Arthur Knight, while Richthofen pursued the other DH.2, flown by Captain Alfred McKay. McKay...
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ended with the introduction of new aircraft such as the Nieuport 11 and Airco DH.2. During World War I, Fokker engineers worked on the Fokker-Leimberger...
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Hawker Siddeley Trident (redirect from De Havilland DH.121 Trident)
de Havilland DH.121 and briefly the Airco DH.121) is a British airliner produced by Hawker Siddeley. In 1957, de Havilland proposed its DH.121 trijet design...
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De Havilland Vampire (redirect from DH-100 Vampire)
type; major derivatives produced include the DH.115, a specialised dual-seat trainer and the more advanced DH.112 Venom, a refined variant for ground attack...
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In early 1916 however No. 29 became the fourth squadron to receive the Airco DH.2 "pusher" fighter, and arrived in France on 25 March 1916 – helping to...
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Allies' fighter squadrons were equipped with obsolete "pushers" such as the Airco DH.2 and F.E.8 – and other outclassed types such as the Nieuport 17 and Sopwith...
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