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D.VIII
Pfalz Flugzeugwerke GmbH · Fighter · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
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The Pfalz D.VIII was a German World War I fighter aircraft.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Fighter
Domain Defence
Era Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country Germany
Manufacturer Pfalz Flugzeugwerke GmbH
Operator Luftstreitkräfte
Primary Role Fighter
Service Entry 1918
Produced 1918
Engine 1× 11-cylinder air-cooled geared rotary engine
Thrust / Power 119 kW
Length (ft) 19
Wingspan (ft) 25
Empty Weight (lb) 1197
MTOW (lb) 1627
Endurance (hr) 1 hour 30 minutes
Max Speed (mph) 118
Armament Guns: 2 × 7.92 mm (0.31 in) LMG 08/15 machine guns