Tag: First World War
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Friedrichshafen FF.60
Friedrichshafen FF.60 The Friedrichshafen FF.60 was a large four-engined triplane floatplane that flew shortly before the November 1918 armistice that ended World War One. As a result no further development was undertaken. It had been planned to carry a 1,000kg bomb load. Read more
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Friedrichshafen D.I
Friedrichshafen D.I Two prototypes of the Friedrichshafen D.I were flown in 1917 for the Luftstreitkräfte – the air arm of the Imperial German Army in World War One. It was judged inferior to the Albatross III and no further production was undertaken. Read more
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Hansa-Brandenburg W.20
Hansa-Brandenburg W.20 Designed to be carried and lunched from Austro-Hungarian submarines, the Hansa-Brandenburg W.20 was a reconnaissance biplane flying boat. Only three were constructed as the submarines intended to carry them were never built. The first, No. 1551 differed from the others by having no interplane struts and shorter span lower wings. Read more