- Dornier Libelle
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Libelle 
The Dornier Libelle in the Deutsches Museum München Role flying-boat Manufacturer Dornier Designer Claudius Dornier First flight 16 August 1921 Variants Dornier Spatz The Dornier Libelle I (en:"Dragonfly I"), also designated Do A, was a German open-cockpit, all-metal, parasol wing, monoplane flying-boat aircraft, with partly fabric covered wings.
Specifications
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 2
- Length: 7.18 m (23 ft 6.5 in)
- Wingspan: 8.5 m (27 ft 10.5 in)
- Height: 2.27 m (7 ft 5.25 in)
- Wing area: 14 m2 (150.7 ft2)
- Empty weight: 400 kg (882 lb)
- Gross weight: 650 kg (1,433 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Siemens-Halske Sh 4 radial piston, 37-45 kW (50-60 hp) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)
- Service ceiling: 1,600 m (5,250 ft)
References
External images
Dornier “Libelle" at http://www.jadu.de/luftfahrt "Libelle" at www.histaviation.com
See also
Aircraft built by Zeppelin-werke Lindau(Dornier) and Dornier Flugzeugwerke Idflieg designations
1914-1919Company designations
pre-1933RLM designations
1933-1945Do 10 • Do 11 • Do 12 • Do 13 • Do 14 • Do 15 • Do 16 • Do 17 • Do 18 • Do 19 • Do 20 • Do 22 • Do 23 • Do 24 • Do 25 • Do 26 • Do 29 • Do 212 • Do 214 • Do 215 • Do 216 • Do 217 • Do 317 • Do 318 • Do 335 • Do 417 • Do 435 • Do 635
P.59 • P.85 • P.174 • P.184 • P.192 • P.231 • P.232 • P.238 • P.247 • P.252 • P.254 • P.256 • P.273 • P.1075
Company designations
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- German civil utility aircraft 1920–1929
- Seaplanes and flying boats
- Dornier aircraft
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