Bombersheavy bomber biplane prototype
Friedrichshafen G.I
The Friedrichshafen G.I (factory designation FF.36) was a prototype biplane aircraft that was built in Germany by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's (Deutsches Heer) Imperial German Air Service (Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches). Only one aircraft was built in 1915, but it proved successful enough that it was approved for further development into a medium bomber, the G.II.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen
- Category
- Bombers
- Country of origin
- German Reich
- First flight
- 1915-01-01
- Length
- 11.9 m
- Wingspan
- 21.2 m
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 73 kt
- Max speed
- 73 kt
- Range
- 330 nm
- Max takeoff weight
- 6,140 lb
- Empty weight
- 3,920 lb
- Powerplant
- 2 × Benz Bz.III
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 3
- Length
- 39 ft
- Wingspan
- 69 ft
- Height
- 10 ft
- Number built
- 1
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.