Halberstadt CL.II

CL.II
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German Halberstadt CL.II 14207/17 "3" of Schlasta 2. Note fairing for radio generator
Role	Escort Fighter/Ground Attack Aircraft
Manufacturer	Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke
Designer	Karl Theis
First flight	1917
Introduction	1917
Primary user	Imperial German Army Air Service
Number built	900

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The captured German Halberstadt CL.II (serial 15342/17) flown by Gefreiter Kuesler and Vizefeldwebel Mullenbach on 9 June 1918 when they were forced to land at the aerodrome of 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps at Flesselles, Somme (France). The AFC aircrew were Lieutenant R.J. Armstrong and Lieutenant F.J. Mart flying in Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 (serial D4689).

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Frank Luke with a shot down Halberstadt of Fleiger Abteilung 36 on September 18, 1918

Halberstadt Cl.II was an aircraft of the German Air Force in World War I.

On October 25, 1918 a Halberstadt of Reconnaissance Flight 279 was captured