Schütte-Lanz D.II
D.II | |
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Role | Fighter |
Manufacturer | Schütte-Lanz |
Designer | Walter Stein |
Primary user | Luftstreitkräfte |
Produced | 1915 |
Number built | 1 |
Variants | Schütte-Lanz D.I |
The Schütte-Lanz D.II was a variant of the Schütte-Lanz D.I. The only change was a new engine - the 100 hp Mercedes D.I 6-cylinder water-cooled engine replacing the 80 hp Oberursel U.0 rotary engine in the D.I. The aircraft was never flown.
Specifications[]
Data from Green and Swanborough (1994) p.520
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 5.40 m (17 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 7.50 m (24 ft 7 in)
- Powerplant: 1 × Mercedes D.I 6-cyl. water-cooled in-line piston engine, 75 kW (101 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 135 km/h (84 mph, 73 kn)
Bibliography[]
- William Green and Gordon Swanborough. The Complete Book of Fighters. Colour Library Direct, Godalming, UK: 1994. ISBN 1-85833-777-1.
Categories:
- 1910s German fighter aircraft
- Schütte-Lanz aircraft
- Biplanes
- Aircraft first flown in 1915