type of aircraft
Siemens-Schuckert R.VIII
The Siemens-Schuckert R.VIII was a bomber aircraft designed and built in Germany from 1916.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Siemens-Schuckert
- Country of origin
- German Reich
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 67 kt
- Max speed
- 67 kt
- Range
- 490 nm
- Service ceiling
- 13,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 34,980 lb
- Empty weight
- 23,100 lb
- Powerplant
- 6 × Basse und Selve BuS.IVa 6-cyl. water-cooled in-line piston engines
- Engines
- 6
- Seats
- 6
- Length
- 70.8 ft
- Wingspan
- 157.5 ft
- Height
- 24.3 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.