Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft

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The Fw 44 Stieglitz was a German two-seat biplane primary trainer of the 1930s, widely used by the Luftwaffe and several foreign air forces for pilot instruction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biplane
military aircraft
trainer aircraft
aircraftCategory light aircraft
airframeCovering fabric-covered
category 1930s German military trainer aircraft
cockpitType open cockpit
configuration two-seat
controlLayout dual controls
countryOfOrigin Germany
crew 2
designer Kurt Tank
engineType radial engine
era interwar period
firstFlight 1932
fuselageMaterial steel tube
introduced 1930s
landingGear fixed tailwheel
manufacturer Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG
surface form: Focke-Wulf
nameMeaning Goldfinch
notableFor widespread use as a primary trainer in the 1930s
operatorType civil
military
powerplant single piston engine
primaryUser Luftwaffe
productionPeriod 1930s
propulsion single propeller
role primary trainer
tailConfiguration conventional tail
trainingRole basic aerobatics
elementary flying training
usedBy Argentine Air Force
Austrian Air Force
Brazilian Air Force
Bulgarian Air Force
Chinese Air Force
Finnish Air Force
Hungarian Air Force
Luftwaffe
Romanian Air Force
Swedish Air Force
Turkish Air Force
usedDuring World War II
usedFor pilot training
usedIn aerobatic training
civil flight training
wingConfiguration biplane
wingMaterial wood

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Focke-Wulf notableFor Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft
Focke-Wulf aircraftFamily Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft
this entity surface form: Fw 44 series
Kurt Tank designed Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft
this entity surface form: Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer