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 | **Introduction** | 10 October 1936 | | **Introduction** | 10 October 1936 |
 | **Retired** | 1952–1959 | | **Retired** | 1952–1959 |
-| **Primary users** | [[:federal_air_force|Wingarde Federal Air Force]] \\ [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republican Air Force]] |+| **Primary users** | [[:orgs:federal_air_force|Wingarde Federal Air Force]] \\ [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republican Air Force]] |
 | **Produced** | 1936–1950 | | **Produced** | 1936–1950 |
 | **Variants** | ??? | | **Variants** | ??? |
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-The **Nordland Grünjacke** ([[wp>English_language|English]]: [[:greenjacket_wasp|Greenjacket]]) was a family of Wingardian single-seat, single-engine fighters in service between the late 1930s and early 1950s, before the advent of jet aircraft. The Grünjacke and the [[aircraft:zaeber_z|Zaeber Z series]] formed the mainstay of the [[:federal_air_force|Federal Air Force]]'s fighter force in those years. Leading up to its retirement from the Wingardian military, it would be exported in large amounts, particularly to the [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republic]].+The **Nordland Grünjacke** ([[wp>English_language|English]]: [[:greenjacket_wasp|Greenjacket]]) was a family of Wingardian single-seat, single-engine fighters in service between the late 1930s and early 1950s, before the advent of jet aircraft. The Grünjacke and the [[aircraft:zaeber_z|Zaeber Z series]] formed the mainstay of the [[:orgs:federal_air_force|Federal Air Force]]'s fighter force in those years. Leading up to its retirement from the Wingardian military, it would be exported in large amounts, particularly to the [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republic]].
  
 ===== Variants ===== ===== Variants =====
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   ***G4** (late 1943)**:** Represented the second major overhaul of the aircraft. It integrated an all-new streamlined airframe for higher speeds and range, plus a single-piece bubble canopy and an efficient 1,500 hp engine. The weapons configuration was revamped as well, and now comprised two 20mm cannons mounted in the engine cowling and four 12.7mm machine guns in the wings.   ***G4** (late 1943)**:** Represented the second major overhaul of the aircraft. It integrated an all-new streamlined airframe for higher speeds and range, plus a single-piece bubble canopy and an efficient 1,500 hp engine. The weapons configuration was revamped as well, and now comprised two 20mm cannons mounted in the engine cowling and four 12.7mm machine guns in the wings.
  
-  ***G5** (1946)**:** The final variant of the Grünjacke maintained its predecessor's armament and received primarily a substantial power increase in the form of the [[:companies:falken_automotors|Falken]] Sturmvogel 1,800 hp engine, in addition to minor improvements to its aerodynamic qualities.+  ***G5** (1946)**:** The final variant of the Grünjacke maintained its predecessor's armament and received primarily a substantial power increase in the form of the [[:companies:falken_motorwerke|Falken]] Sturmvogel 1,800 hp engine, in addition to minor improvements to its aerodynamic qualities.
  
 ===== Specifications (Grünjacke G3) ===== ===== Specifications (Grünjacke G3) =====
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