type of aircraft
Rumpler D.I
The Rumpler D.I (factory designation 8D1) was a fighter-reconnaissance aircraft produced in Germany at the end of World War I. It was a conventional single-bay biplane with wings of unequal span braced by I-struts. It featured an open cockpit and a fixed, tailskid undercarriage. The upper wing was fitted with aerodynamically balanced ailerons and fuselage had an oval cross-section.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Rumpler
- First flight
- 1918-01-01
- Length
- 5.75 m
- Wingspan
- 8.42 m
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 96 kt
- Max speed
- 96 kt
- Range
- 108 nm
- Service ceiling
- 23,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,860 lb
- Empty weight
- 1,390 lb
- Powerplant
- Mercedes D.III
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 18.8 ft
- Wingspan
- 27.8 ft
- Height
- 8.4 ft
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.