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Страна: Германия

Год: 1914

O.Thetford, P.Gray German Aircraft of the First World War (Putnam)

Rumpler 4B 11
   Virtually a 4A 13 type land machine mounted on a float chassis and used during 1914 for reconnaissance work. The ungainly size and pontoon shape of the floats may be noted. Aircraft of this type were allocated Navy Numbers 49-51 and 86-90. Engine, 100 h.p. Benz Bz I. Span, 13.0 m. (42 ft. 7 7/8 in.). Length, 9.8 m. (32 ft. 1 7/8 in.). Height, 3.52 m. (11 ft. 6 5/8 in.) Weights: Empty, 810 kg. (1,782 lb.). Loaded, 1,030 kg. (2,266 lb.). Sped, 130 km.hr. (81.25 m.p.h.).

Rumpler 4B 12
   A development of the 4B 11 and a seaplane version of the 4A 14. Some eighteen of these aircraft were built and in use in 1915, mainly on reconnaissance and coastal patrol. Navy Numbers: 101-110, 241-243 and 436-440. Engine, 150 h.p. Benz Bz III. Span, 14.5 m. (47 ft. 7 in.). Length, 9.6 m. (31 ft. 6 in.). Height, 3.6 m. (11 ft. 9 3/4 in.). Weights: Empty, 960 kg. (2,112 lb.). Loaded, 1,280 kg. (2,816 lb.).
   Rumpler 4B 13 was the same aircraft but powered with 160 h.p. Gnome rotary.

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Описание:

  • O.Thetford, P.Gray German Aircraft of the First World War (Putnam)
  • J.Herris Rumpler Aircraft of WWI (A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes 11)