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    Claude (Claudius) Honoré Désiré Dornier (14 May 1884 – 5 December 1969) was a German-French airplane designer and founder of Dornier GmbH. His notable...
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    Claudius Jr's son, Conrado, who founded Dornier Seawings AG (now Dornier Seawings) to continue work on the project after two previous firms, Claudius...
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  • Dornier may refer to: Claudius Dornier (1884–1969), German aircraft designer and builder Dornier Flugzeugwerke, German aircraft manufacturer founded in...
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  • developed by Claudius Dornier Jr. [de], and later by his son Cornado by Dornier Seawings. Claude's grandson, Iren Dornier [de], founded Dornier Technologie...
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    The Dornier Do X was the largest, heaviest, and most powerful flying boat in the world when it was produced by the Dornier company of Germany in 1929....
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  • Look up Claudius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 10 BC – 54 AD) was the fourth Roman Emperor...
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    propeller. The hull made use of Claudius Dornier's patented sponsons on the hull's sides, first pioneered with the earlier, Dornier-designed Zeppelin-Lindau...
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    pronounced edge to catch the water. On flying boats—as first patented by Claudius Dornier and first used on the Kaiserliche Marine's German World War I flying...
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    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...
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    an underlying framework. The first metal monocoques were built by Claudius Dornier, while working for Zeppelin-Lindau. He had to overcome a number of...
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    automobile construction, while Claudius Dornier purchased Theodor Kober's failed Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen and established Dornier Flugzeugwerke. Owing to...
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  • States Classic Sport, Classic Sport Aircraft – United States Claudius Dornier, Claudius Dornier Seastar GmbH & Co KG – Germany Claxton High School – United...
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    perform long range patrols over the North Sea. It had been developed by Claudius Dornier while working for Zeppelin in the town of Lindau. Two aircraft were...
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    Claudius Dornier embraced the concept, many of his flying boats using variations of the tandem "push-pull" engine layout, including the 1922 Dornier Wal...
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    feature was pioneered by Claudius Dornier during World War I on his Dornier Rs. I giant flying boat and perfected on the Dornier Wal in 1924. The enormous...
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    diversified the company's production and encouraged his son Claudius to find new areas. As a result, Claudius designed and developed a four-seater car, where the...
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    team included other noted engineers including Zeppelin's associate Claudius Dornier, the 1915 pioneer of all-metal aircraft construction in Hugo Junkers...
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    Zeppelin-Lindau Rs.I (also known as the Dornier Rs.I) was a large three-engined biplane flying boat designed by Claudius Dornier and built during 1914–15 on the...
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    (known incorrectly postwar as the Dornier Rs.III) was a large four-engined monoplane flying boat designed by Claudius Dornier and built during 1917 on the...
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    located far from the engine and turned by a long driveshaft. In 1937, Claudius Dornier observed that adding extra engines and propellers to an aircraft in...
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    Rs.II (known incorrectly postwar as the Dornier Rs.II) was a biplane flying boat, designed by Claudius Dornier as a follow-on to his Zeppelin-Lindau Rs...
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    feature was pioneered by Claudius Dornier during the First World War on his Dornier Rs. I giant flying boat, and perfected on the Dornier Wal in 1924. The enormous...
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    maritime operations had a span of 32.85 m (107.8 ft). developed by Claudius Dornier while working for Zeppelin. The essentially same wing structure was...
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  • of Ludwig Prandtl. 1957 Theodore von Kármán 1958 Albert Betz 1959 Claudius Dornier 1960 Frederick Handley Page 1961 Henrich Focke 1962 Hermann Blenk [de]...
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  • Zeppelin works in Friedrichshafen. While there, he was impressed by Claudius Dornier and determined to become an aircraft designer. After the war, he completed...
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  • Darius Aida de Acosta B. H. DeLay Jurgis Dobkevičius Jimmy Doolittle Claudius Dornier Donald Douglas Douglas Douglas-Hamilton Neville Duke Hélène Dutrieu...
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  • States) CLASSIC SPORT – Classic Sport Aircraft (United States) CLAUDIUS DORNIERClaudius Dornier Seastar GmbH & Co KG (Germany) CLIFFORD AEROWORKS – Clifford...
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  • Auguste Piccard Karl Röder Herbert Storek Herbert Venediger 1961: Claudius Dornier Arthur Göhlert Alfred Horn Georg Hufnagel Hanns Klemm [de] Carl Graf...
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    (Claudius) Honoré Desiré Dornier born in Kempten im Allgäu (May 14, 1884 - December 5, 1969) was a German aircraft engineer and founder of Dornier GmbH...
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  • Germany Dornier Delta Dornier GmbH, Munich, Bavaria ILO 197 cc 4 1955 Prototype designed by Claudius Dornier with the aim of diversifying Dornier's range...
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