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Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI

Schütte-Lanz · Bomber · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI — Bomber
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The Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI(Av) was a very large bomber (Riesenflugzeug), designed and built in Germany during 1918.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Bomber
Domain
Defence
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Schütte-Lanz
Operator
Luftstreitkräfte
Service Entry
1918
Engine
2× V-12 water-cooled piston engines
Thrust / Power
530 hp each
Length (ft)
74
Wingspan (ft)
138
Empty Weight (lb)
22928
MTOW (lb)
32298
Service Ceiling (ft)
12172
Range (mi)
497
Max Speed (mph)
81