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Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI
Read the full article about the Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI on Wikipedia: history, variants, operators and specifications.
Read on Wikipedia- First flight1916
- Introduction1917
- StatusRetired
- Number built18
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 10 (commander, two pilots, two copilots, two radio operators and fuel attendant in the cockpit, one mechanic in each engine nacelle)
- Length
- 22.1 m
- Wingspan
- 42.2 m
- Height
- 6.3 m
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 135 km/h
- Range
- 800 km
- Service ceiling
- 4,320 m
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 4 × Mercedes D.IVa 6-cyl. water-cooled in-line piston engine (260 hp / kW) + 4 × Maybach Mb.IVa high compression 6-cyl. water-cooled in-line piston engine (245 hp / kW)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: Provision for 4 × 7.92 mm Parabellum MG14 machine-guns in nose, dorsal, ventral and upper-wing positions firing the 8×57mm IS round.; Bombs: up to 4,409 lb of bombs
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