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Schütte-Lanz D.I

Schütte-Lanz D.I

The Schütte-Lanz D.I was a German single-seat biplane fighter, often said to be Germany's first biplane attack aircraft. The D.I was light-weight and made of wood covered in fabric, apparently based on the British design of the Sopwith Tabloid.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Schütte-Lanz

Specifications

Max speed
73 kt
Powerplant
1 × Oberursel U.0 7-cyl. air-cooled rotary piston engine, 60kW (80hp)
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
17 ft
Wingspan
24 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.