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    The Junkers J.I (manufacturer's name J 4) was a German "J-class" armored sesquiplane of World War I, developed for low-level ground attack, observation...
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  • Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (JFM, earlier JCO or JKO in World War I, English: Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works) more commonly Junkers [ˈjʊŋkɐs]...
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    the end of January 1916, Junkers had been given a contract to further develop his all-metal concept and the later Junkers J 2 single-seat fighter, which...
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    The Junkers D.I (factory designation J 9) was a monoplane fighter aircraft produced in Germany late in World War I, significant for becoming the first...
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    all-metal airplanes and flying wings. His company, Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works), was one of the mainstays...
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    Junkers CL.I was a ground-attack aircraft developed in Germany during World War I. Its construction was undertaken by Junkers under the designation J...
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    era Albatros J.I Albatros J.II Junkers J.I Related lists List of military aircraft of Germany Wikimedia Commons has media related to AEG J.I. Grey and Thetford...
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    slightly later, solely IdFlieg-designated Junkers J.I armoured sesquiplane of 1917, known to the factory as the Junkers J 4, had its all-metal wings and horizontal...
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    World War. a feature pioneered by the 1916–17 origin Junkers J.I all-metal sesquiplane of World War I Imperial Germany's Luftstreitkräfte Griehl 2001, pp...
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    The Junkers J 2 was the first all-metal aircraft intended as a dedicated military aircraft design, the first all-metal aircraft meant to be a fighter...
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  • slightly later, solely IdFlieg-designated Junkers J.I armoured sesquiplane of 1917, known to the factory as the Junkers J 4, had its all-metal wings and horizontal...
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  • Hansa-Brandenburg W.29 Hansa-Brandenburg W.33 Junkers J.I LVG B.I LVG C.II Rumpler C.I Rumpler C.IV Rumpler Taube Euler D.I Fokker V 1 Fokker V 2 Fokker V 3 (reference...
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    CL.II and built the first purpose-built ground attack aircraft, the Junkers J.I. During the 1918 German spring offensive, the Germans employed 30 squadrons...
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    include the German World War I Junkers J.I, which was armored to protect it from ground-based gunfire. The Junkers J.I. had two downward-facing machine...
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  • (also known as E.V) Fokker Dr.I (also known as F.I) Friedrichshafen G.III Gotha G.IV Junkers D.I (also known as J9) Junkers J.I (also known as J4) Halberstadt...
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    The Junkers Ju 88 is a German World War II Luftwaffe twin-engined multirole combat aircraft. Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works (JFM) designed the plane...
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    pioneered by Junkers and used on many of their aircraft, including the popular Junkers F 13 1920s, the record-setting Junkers W 33, and Junkers W34. The corrugation...
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    the designation J 5III (later J 6) with a Mercedes D.IIIa and a parasol wing. Junkers J5 (Hugo Junkers Homepage) "Junkers Aircraft of WW I". www.geocities...
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  • DJ.I AEG J.I (1916) AEG J.II (1918) AGO S.I (1918?) Albatros J.I Albatros J.II Albatros J.III Junkers CL.I (1918) Junkers J.I Siemens-Schuckert L.I (1918)...
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  • ground and in the air. During World War I, the Germans introduced a heavily armored airplane, the Junkers J.I. The armor made aircraft machine guns using...
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    passenger aircraft and Junkers' first commercial aircraft. The designation letter F stood for Flugzeug (aircraft); it was the first Junkers aeroplane to use...
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    battlefield, both on the ground and in the air. Germany introduced the Junkers J.I aircraft, whose armor could render ineffective aircraft machine guns...
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    The Junkers A50 Junior is a German sports plane originally built during the 1930s. The Junkers A50 was the first sportsplane designed by Hermann Pohlmann...
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    They were put into use in autumn 1917, during World War I. Most notable was the Junkers J.I, which pioneered the idea of an armored "bathtub", that was...
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    to reduce vulnerability to ground fire. The exception to this was the Junkers J.I, designed specifically as an armoured aircraft. K Armed biplane bomber...
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    early cantilever designs were either too weak or too heavy. The 1917 Junkers J.I sesquiplane utilized corrugated aluminum for all flying surfaces, with...
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    used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. Designed for long-range service and built by Gothaer Waggonfabrik AG, the...
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    Wilhelm II. Many Junkers lived in the eastern provinces that were annexed by either Poland or the Soviet Union after World War II. Junkers fled or were expelled...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Junkers J 3. Owers, Colin A. (2018). Junkers Aircraft of WWI: Volume 1: Junkers J.1–J.4: A Centennial Perspective on Great...
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    developed during Fokker's government-mandated collaboration with Hugo Junkers. Initial tests revealed that the V.4 had unacceptably high control forces...
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