
Описание
Страна: Германия
Год: 1914
M.Dusing German Aviation Industry in WWI. Volume 2 (A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes 85)
Rumpler-Werke A.G. in Berlin-Johannisthal (Ru)
Aircraft Development:
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In 1913 a new monoplane was created, which showed almost the same stability as the Taube, but was considerably faster and more capable of climbing than it. The climb of this machine with 500 kilograms of payload was 3000 meters in 25 minutes, the speed 154 kilometers per hour.
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Описание:
- M.Dusing German Aviation Industry in WWI. Volume 2 (A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes 85)
- Журнал Flight
Фотографии
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler 4C Taube
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler 4C Taube
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler Taube of Flieger-Abteilung 35.
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M.Bowden - The Great War's Finest. Volume1: Western Front 1914 /Aeronaut/ (1)
Early Rumpler Taube with very prominent national insignia. Soldiers were likely to fire on any aircraft and aircrew of both sides frequently experienced "friendly fire" on that account. Airmen know that "friendly fire" isn't friendly. (Aeronaut)
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Журнал - Flight за 1915 г.
Three-quarter view, from the front, of the Rumpler-Taube monoplane.
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Журнал - Flight за 1915 г.
Three-quarter view, from behind, of the Rumpler-Taube monoplane.
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M.Dusing - German Aviation Industry in WWI. Volume 2 /Centennial Perspective/ (85)
На основе "Таубе" был создан расчалочный моноплан Румплер 4С.
The Rumpler Taube 4C was the final Rumpler Taube design. For improved maneuverability it had conventional hinged ailerons and elevators; these were much easier for the pilot to operate. (The Peter M. Bowers Collection/ The Museum of Flight) -
J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler Taube in the snow is visited by a woman; details are not known. The national insignia appears to be painted on the elevator in addition to the normal locations.
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler Taube 4C with eye-catching lettering identifying the manufacturer. It worked; Rumpler was one of the most well-known prewar German aircraft manufacturers.
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
The Rumpler Taube 4C, normally powered by a 100 hp Mercedes D.I, was the last Rumpler Taube design. For improved maneuverability it had conventional ailerons and elevator. (Peter M. Bowers Collection/The Museum of Flight)
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
Rumpler 1914 Military Mono. The tail of the Rumpler 4C looked like that of the Rumpler B.I biplane that was soon to follow the Taube into production.
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
In September 1914 aerial reconnaissance by both airplanes and airships was critical to German victories over much larger Russian forces at Tannenburg. In recognition of this historic feat General von Francois is photographed in front of the Rumpler Taube of Lt. Canter, one of the heroic flyers of Tannenburg, and his observer at right.
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
This Rumpler Taube 4C has drawn a crowd at an airshow.
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J.Herris - Rumpler Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (11)
The Rumpler Taube 4C was usually powered by a 100 hp Mercedes D.I engine, although a 125 hp Benz Bz.II was also used.
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Журнал - Flight за 1915 г.
Side view of the Rumpler-Taube.
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Журнал - Flight за 1915 г.
THE RUMPLER-TAUBE MONOPLANE. - Plan, side and Front elevations to scale.