Friedrichshafen FF.53

FF.53
Role Torpedo-bomber floatplane
Manufacturer Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen
First flight 30 July 1918
Number built 3


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

Performance

Armament

  • 1 × torpedo

See also

Related development


Related lists

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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