- Dietrich DP.VII
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Dietrich DP.VII Role Two-seat touring monoplane National origin Germany Manufacturer Dietrich Flugzeugwerke Designer Richard Dietrich First flight 1920s Number built 6 The Dietrich DP.VII was a 1920s German two-seat touring monoplane designed by Richard Dietrich and built by the Dietrich Flugzeugwerke at Kassel.[1]
Development
The DP.VII was a low-wing braced monoplane powered by a Haacke lightweight flat-two piston engine. A training variant the DP.VIIa had a larger Siemens-Halske radial engine. [1][2]
Specifications
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 5.40 m (17 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 8.00 m (26 ft 3 in)
- Height: 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
- Wing area: 10.60 m2 (114.1 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 180 kg (397 lb) estimated
- Max takeoff weight: 340 kg (750 lb) estimated
- Powerplant: 1 × Haacke flat-four piston engine
Performance
- Maximum speed: 115 km/h (71 mph; 62 kn) estimated
- Range: 350 km (217 mi; 189 nmi) estimated
- Service ceiling: 2,400 m (7,874 ft) estimated
References
Notes
- ^ a b c Orbis 1985, p. 1454
- ^ "Dietrich DP VII". www.histaviation.com. http://www.histaviation.com/Dietrich_DP_VII.html. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
Bibliography
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
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