lufbery

lufbery
luf·bery

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  • Lufbery — Lufbery, often misspelt Lufberry, Luffbery or Luffberry may refer to:*Lufbery automobile, built in France, 1898 1902 *Raoul Lufbery, French American air ace of World War I *Lufbery circle, an aerial maneuver incorrectly associated with Raoul… …   Wikipedia

  • Lufbery — war ein französischer Hersteller von Automobilen. Unternehmensgeschichte Das Unternehmen C. E. Lufbery aus Chauny begann 1898 mit der Produktion von Automobilen. 1902 wurde die Produktion eingestellt. Fahrzeuge Im ersten Modell wurde ein… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lufbery circle — The Lufbery Circle, also spelled Lufberry or Luffberry , is a defensive air combat tactic first used during World War I. While its name derives from the name of Raoul Lufbery, the leading fighter ace of the Lafayette Escadrille, he did not invent …   Wikipedia

  • Lufbery automobile — The Lufbery was a French automobile manufactured from 1898 until around 1902. Built by Charles Edouard Lufbery, it was a rear engined vee twin which combined epicyclic gearing and three speed belt transmission to create a primitive form of… …   Wikipedia

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  • lufbery circle — noun also lufberry circle Usage: usually capitalized L : a military flying formation or maneuver in which two or more airplanes follow each other closely in circular line or ascending spiral …   Useful english dictionary

  • Raoul Lufbery — Gervais Raoul Lufbery (March 14, 1885 ndash; May 19, 1918) was a French American fighter pilot and flying ace in World War I. Because he served in both the French and later the United States Army Air Service in World War I, he is sometimes listed …   Wikipedia

  • Raoul Gervais Lufbery — Gervais Raoul Lufbery posant à côté de son avion (vers 1916/1918) Raoul Gervais Lufbery est né le 14 mars 1885 à Chamalières (Puy de Dôme) d un père américain et d une mère française et fut au sein de l escadrille La Fayette un des as… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Marc Pourpe — (1887[1] December 2, 1914[2]) was a French aviation pioneer and stunt flyer. His mother was the courtesan Liane de Pougy[3] and his father a naval officer.[1] His mother had run off with young Armand Pourpe when she was only 16, and they only… …   Wikipedia

  • Lafayette Escadrille — The Lafayette Escadrille (from the French Escadrille de Lafayette ), was a squadron of the French Air Service, the , during World War I composed largely of American volunteer pilots flying fighters.The squadron was formed in April 1916 as the… …   Wikipedia

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