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Friedrichshafen G.IV
Bomber · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
The Friedrichshafen G.IV and G.V respectively were heavy bombers that were designed and manufactured in Germany during World War I by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen. The G.IV saw limited use by the Luftstreitkräfte for tactical and limited strategic bombing operations, while the G.V and a follow-on design, the FF.62 did not fly until after the Armistice.
Specifications
- Category
- Fixed Wing
- Sub-Category
- Bomber
- Domain
- Defence
- Era
- Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
- Country
- Germany
- Engine
- 2× 6-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engines
- Thrust / Power
- 260 hp each
- Length (ft)
- 39
- Wingspan (ft)
- 74
- Empty Weight (lb)
- 6349
- MTOW (lb)
- 10979
- Max Speed (mph)
- 88