Fighters1918 fighter biplane model
Albatros D.XI
The Albatros D.XI was a German single-seat fighter sesquiplane first flown in February 1918. It was the first Albatros fighter to use a rotary engine, in the form of the 120 kW (160 hp) Siemens-Halske Sh.III, and also featured a new wing construction with diagonal struts from the fuselage replacing traditional wire bracing.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Albatros
- Category
- Fighters
- Country of origin
- German Empire
- First flight
- 1918-01-01
- Length
- 5.58 m
- Wingspan
- 8 m
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 100 kt
- Max speed
- 100 kt
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,594 lb
- Empty weight
- 1,089 lb
- Powerplant
- Siemens-Halske Sh.III
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 18.3 ft
- Wingspan
- 26 ft
- Number built
- 2
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.