Engineering:Friedrichshafen FF.21

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Short description: Single-engined German multirole flying boat, 1914
FF.21
Role Multirole flying boat
Manufacturer Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen
First flight July 1914
Number built 1

The Friedrichshafen FF.21 was a German multirole flying boat of the 1910s produced by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
  • Wingspan: 16.9 m (55 ft 5 in)
  • Height: 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Benz Bz.III 6-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engine, 110 kW (150 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch wooden propeller

Performance

References

  1. "Friedrichshafen FF.21" (in Russian). http://www.airwar.ru/enc/law1/ff21.html. Retrieved 1 March 2019. 

Bibliography

  • Herris, Jack (2016). Friedrichshafen Aircraft of WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes. Great War Aviation Centennial Series. 21. Charleston, South Carolina: Aeronaut Books. ISBN 978-1-935881-35-3. 

Further reading