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Fernand Jacquet

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Captain-Commandant Fernand Maximillian Leon Jacquet was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. [1]

54 relations: Aerial victory standards of World War I, Albatros Flugzeugwerke, Albert I of Belgium, Aviatik, Beaumont, Belgium, Beerst, Belgian Resistance, Bristol F.2 Fighter, Captain-commandant, Charleroi, Croix de Guerre, Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom), Essen, Farman Aviation Works, Farman F.40, Farman HF.20, Flechette, Flight envelope, Flying ace, Fokker, Fokker Dr.I, Franz Walz, Ghent, Gistel, Gosselies, Groupe de Chasse, Handzame, Houthulst, Huy, Koekelare, Legion of Honour, Lewis gun, Liège, List of World War I aces from Belgium, Lombardsijde, LVG, Middelkerke, Nieuport, Nieuwpoort, Belgium, Norman Franks, Order of Leopold (Belgium), Order of Saint Anna, Order of the Crown (Belgium), Prince de Chimay, Pusher configuration, Royal Military Academy (Belgium), Rumpler, Seaplane, Sopwith 1½ Strutter, SPAD S.XI, ..., Staden, Torhout, Westende, 1st Squadron (Belgium). Expand index (4 more) »

Aerial victory standards of World War I

During World War I, the national air services involved developed their own methods of assessing and assigning credit for aerial victories.

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Albatros Flugzeugwerke

Albatros-Flugzeugwerke GmbH was a German aircraft manufacturer best known for supplying the German airforces during World War I. The company was based in Johannisthal, Berlin, where it was founded by Walter Huth and Otto Wiener on December 20, 1909.

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Albert I of Belgium

Albert I (8 April 1875 – 17 February 1934) reigned as the third King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934.

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Aviatik

Automobil und Aviatik AG was a German aircraft manufacturer during World War I. The company was established at Mülhausen (today in France) in 1909Grosz, Peter M. (2003).

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Beaumont, Belgium

Beaumont is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, on the border with France.

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Beerst

Beerst is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium.

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Belgian Resistance

The Belgian Resistance (Résistance belge, Belgisch verzet) collectively refers to the resistance movements opposed to the German occupation of Belgium during World War II.

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Bristol F.2 Fighter

The Bristol F.2 Fighter was a British two-seat biplane fighter and reconnaissance aircraft of the First World War developed by Frank Barnwell at the Bristol Aeroplane Company.

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Captain-commandant

Captain-commandant is a company grade of commissioned officer rank in the air component, land component, the old Belgian ''Gendarmerie'' and medical component of the Belgian Armed Forces.

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Charleroi

Charleroi (Tchålerwè) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

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Croix de Guerre

The Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) is a military decoration of France.

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Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)

The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy".

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Essen

Essen (Latin: Assindia) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Farman Aviation Works

Farman Aviation Works (Avions Farman) was a French aircraft company founded and run by the brothers Richard, Henri, and Maurice Farman.

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Farman F.40

The Farman F.40 was a French pusher biplane reconnaissance aircraft.

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Farman HF.20

The Farman HF.20 and its derivatives were a family of reconnaissance aircraft produced in France shortly before and during the First World War.

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Flechette

A flechette is a pointed steel projectile with a vaned tail for stable flight.

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Flight envelope

In aerodynamics, the flight envelope, service envelope, or performance envelope of an aircraft or interplanetary spacecraft refers to the capabilities of a design in terms of airspeed and load factor or atmospheric density, often simplified to altitude for Earth-borne aircraft.

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Flying ace

A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down several enemy aircraft during aerial combat.

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Fokker

Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker.

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Fokker Dr.I

The Fokker Dr.I (Dreidecker, "triplane" in German), often known simply as the Fokker Triplane, was a World War I fighter aircraft built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke.

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Franz Walz

Generalleutnant Franz Walz began his military career in the infantry in 1905.

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Ghent

Ghent (Gent; Gand) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Gistel

Gistel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Gosselies

Gosselies is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut.

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Groupe de Chasse

Groupe de Chasse or groupe de chasse (usually abbreviated as GC) is the French language term for "fighter group" or "fighter wing".

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Handzame

Handzame is a village in the Belgian province West-Flanders.

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Houthulst

Houthulst (West Flemish: Outulst) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Huy

Huy (Hoei; Hu) is a municipality of Belgium.

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Koekelare

Koekelare (West Flemish: Kookloare) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Legion of Honour

The Legion of Honour, with its full name National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and retained by all the divergent governments and regimes later holding power in France, up to the present.

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Lewis gun

The Lewis gun (or Lewis automatic machine gun or Lewis automatic rifle) is a First World War-era light machine gun of US design that was perfected and mass-produced in the United Kingdom, and widely used by British and British Empire troops during the war.

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Liège

Liège (Lidje; Luik,; Lüttich) is a major Walloon city and municipality and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from borders with the Netherlands (Maastricht is about to the north) and with Germany (Aachen is about north-east). At Liège, the Meuse meets the River Ourthe. The city is part of the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia. It still is the principal economic and cultural centre of the region. The Liège municipality (i.e. the city proper) includes the former communes of Angleur, Bressoux, Chênée, Glain, Grivegnée, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Rocourt, and Wandre. In November 2012, Liège had 198,280 inhabitants. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of 1,879 km2 (725 sq mi) and had a total population of 749,110 on 1 January 2008. Population of all municipalities in Belgium on 1 January 2008. Retrieved on 2008-10-19. Definitions of metropolitan areas in Belgium. The metropolitan area of Liège is divided into three levels. First, the central agglomeration (agglomeratie) with 480,513 inhabitants (2008-01-01). Adding the closest surroundings (banlieue) gives a total of 641,591. And, including the outer commuter zone (forensenwoonzone) the population is 810,983. Retrieved on 2008-10-19. This includes a total of 52 municipalities, among others, Herstal and Seraing. Liège ranks as the third most populous urban area in Belgium, after Brussels and Antwerp, and the fourth municipality after Antwerp, Ghent and Charleroi.

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List of World War I aces from Belgium

Although Belgium was neutral as the initial attacks of World War I were launched, it was soon invaded by Germany and partially overrun.

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Lombardsijde

Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a district in the Belgian municipality of Middelkerke in West Flanders province, in northwestern Belgium near Nieuwpoort.

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LVG

Luftverkehrsgesellschaft m.b.H. (L.V.G. or LVG) was a German aircraft manufacturer based in Berlin-Johannisthal, which began constructing aircraft in 1912, building Farman-type aircraft.

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Middelkerke

Middelkerke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, on the North Sea, west of Ostend.

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Nieuport

Nieuport, later Nieuport-Delage, was a French aeroplane company that primarily built racing aircraft before World War I and fighter aircraft during World War I and between the wars.

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Nieuwpoort, Belgium

Nieuwpoort (West Flemish: Nieuwpôort) (French: Nieuport) is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West Flanders.

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Norman Franks

Norman Leslie Robert Franks (born 1940) is an English militaria writer who specialises in aviation topics.

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Order of Leopold (Belgium)

The Order of Leopold (Leopoldsorde, Ordre de Léopold) is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders of knighthood.

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Order of Saint Anna

The Order of Saint Anna (Орден Святой Анны; also "Order of Saint Ann" or "Order of Saint Anne") was established as a Holstein ducal and then Russian imperial order of chivalry established by Karl Friedrich, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, on 14 February 1735, in honour of his wife Anna Petrovna, daughter of Peter the Great of Russia.

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Order of the Crown (Belgium)

The Order of the Crown (Ordre de la Couronne, Kroonorde) is a national order of the Kingdom of Belgium.

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Prince de Chimay

Prince de Chimay is a title of Belgian nobility that is associated with the town of Chimay in what is now Belgium.

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Pusher configuration

In a vehicle with a pusher configuration (as opposed to a tractor configuration), the propeller(s) are mounted behind their respective engine(s).

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Royal Military Academy (Belgium)

The Royal Military Academy (École royale militaire, Koninklijke Militaire School) is the military university of Belgium.

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Rumpler

Rumpler Flugzeugwerke, usually known simply as Rumpler was a German aircraft manufacturer founded in Berlin by Austrian engineer Edmund Rumpler in 1909 as Rumpler Luftfahrtzeugbau.

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Seaplane

A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.

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Sopwith 1½ Strutter

The Sopwith 1½ Strutter was a British single or two-seat multi-role biplane aircraft of the First World War.

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SPAD S.XI

The SPAD S.XI or SPAD 11 was a French two-seat biplane reconnaissance aircraft of the First World War.

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Staden

Staden is a village and rural municipality in the Belgian province of West-Flanders.

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Torhout

Torhout (West Flemish: Toeroet) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Westende

Westende is a town in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West-Flanders.

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1st Squadron (Belgium)

The 1st Squadron (1re escadrille) is a fighter squadron in the Air Component of the Belgian Armed Forces.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand_Jacquet

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