Halberstadt D.II

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft air superiority
single-bay biplane
staggered wings
Halberstadt D series
gptkbp:armament 2 × 7.92 mm MG08 machine guns
gptkbp:built approximately 1,000
1915-1916
gptkbp:climbRate 3.5 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:Manfred_von_Richthofen
open cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial wooden frame
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:design Hermann_Dorner
gptkbp:design_feature streamlined fuselage
gptkbp:electronic_warfare 1916
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Mercedes_D.III
gptkbp:financial_aid good stability
gptkbp:firstFlight 1916
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 liters
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn effective_against_Allied_aircraft
gptkbp:headlights conventional tail
gptkbp:height 2.8 m
gptkbp:historical_significance used_in_World_War_I
gptkbp:historicalContext developed_during_WWI_aviation_advancements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Halberstadt D.II
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Halberstadt_D.I
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:German_Air_Service
gptkbp:landing_gear fixed conventional
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war aircraft design
gptkbp:length 8.1 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Halberstadt_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:maximum_speed 180 km/h
gptkbp:operational_area Jastas
gptkbp:operationalHistory served_on_the_Western_Front
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:performance good performance in dogfights
gptkbp:primaryUser Luftstreitkräfte
gptkbp:productionCompany wood and fabric construction
gptkbp:productionYears 1916-1917
gptkbp:range 600 km
gptkbp:retirementYear 1918
gptkbp:role fighter
gptkbp:service_ceiling 5,500 m
gptkbp:services high maneuverability
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Halberstadt_D.III
gptkbp:surface elevator and rudder
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 80 km/h
70 km/h
gptkbp:type biplane
gptkbp:variant Halberstadt D.IIa
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 m