Engineering:Zeppelin-Lindau C.II

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Short description: German single-engine ground attack biplane
Zeppelin-Lindau C.II
Role Ground attack
Manufacturer Zeppelin-Lindau
First flight 1918 March 18
Primary user Luftstreitkräfte
Number built 1

The Zeppelin-Lindau C.II was a German single-engine two-seat biplane built by Zeppelin-Lindau during World War I.[1]

Specifications

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 7.93 m (26 ft 0 in)
  • Wingspan: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
  • Height: 3.59 m (11 ft 9 in)
  • Wing area: 31.20 m2 (335.8 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 988 kg (2,178 lb)
  • Gross weight: 1,455 kg (3,208 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Maybach Mb.IV 6-cylinder in-line water-cooled piston engine, 180 kW (240 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 200 km/h (120 mph, 110 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 176 km/h (109 mph, 95 kn)
  • Range: 480 km (300 mi, 260 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 5,100 m (16,700 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 450 m/s (89,000 ft/min)

Armament

  • Guns: 1 x 7.92 mm (0.312 in) Spandau machine gun
  • Bombs: 6 x 22 lb (10.0 kg) bombs

References

  1. Forsyth, 2018. Dornier Do 335 (X-Planes Series). Osprey Publishing