Falke

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Falke is German for hawk. It may refer to:

Aircraft

  • Dornier Do H, a German monoplane fighter of the 1920s
  • Focke-Wulf Fw 43, a light utility aircraft developed in 1932
  • Focke-Wulf Fw 187, a German 1930s twin-engine fighter
  • Scheibe Falke, a motor glider
  • Slingsby Falke, a motor glider
  • Sokopf Falke, an Austrian paramotor design

Ships

  • SMS Falke, an Imperial German Navy unprotected cruiser
  • German trawler V 104 Falke, a German cargo ship converted into an auxiliary warship in World War II

People

  • Gustav Falke (1853–1916), German writer
  • Johannes Falke (1823–1876), German historian
  • Falké Bacharou, Nigerian politician

Other uses

  • T4 model of the G7e torpedo, a German U-boat torpedo of World War II
  • Falke (spacecraft), a German program to fly a subscale model of the Space Shuttle orbiter

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Family names derived from the word "falcon"
Germanic
  • North Germanic: Falk
  • West Germanic: Falck, Falcke, Falco, Falke, Valcke, Valke, Faulk, Faulks
Romance
  • Latin: Falcon
  • French: Faucon, Falconet
  • Iberian: Halcon, Falcon, Falcao
  • Italian: Falcone
  • Romanian: Șoim
Slavic
Other
  • Baltic: Piekūns, Sakalas
  • Basque: Belatz
  • Estonian: Pistrik
  • Finnish: Haukka
  • Hungarian: Solyom
  • Japanese: Farukon
  • Turkish: Şahin