Friedrichshafen FF.53
FF.53 | |
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Role | Torpedo-bomber floatplane |
Manufacturer | Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen |
First flight | 30 July 1918 |
Number built | 3 |
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The Friedrichshafen FF.53 was a German torpedo-carrying biplane floatplane of the 1910s produced by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen.
Development and design
The FF.53 was a twin-engined biplane floatplane, designed to carry a torpedo and powered by two Mercedes D.IVa engines. It was a development of the Friedrichshafen G.III heavy bomber. Only three aircraft were built.
Specifications (FF.53)
General characteristics
- Length: ()
- Wingspan: ()
- Height: ()
- Powerplant: 2 × Mercedes D.IVa, 194 kW (260 hp) each
Performance
Armament
- 1 × torpedo
See also
- Related development
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References
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- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982–1985). Orbis Publishing.
- Borzutzki, Siegfried (1993). Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH: Diplom-Ingenieur Theodor Kober. Berlin: Königswinter. p. 149.
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