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Märkische D.I

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WWI German prototype fighter aircraft
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(February 2019)
D.I
General information
TypeFighter aircraft
ManufacturerMärkische Flugzeugwerke (MFW)
Designer
Number built1
History
First flight1918

TheMärkische D.I was a prototype single-seat fighter biplane built in the last months ofWorld War I.

Development

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TheMärkische Flugzeugwerke was formed in 1916 to repair aircraft and train pilots. It also license-built other German aircraft prolificly duringWWI. In 1918, Wilhelm Hillman joined the company fromSchütte-Lanz to design a new single-seat fighter, the Märkische D.I. The first D.I prototype was built to participate in the First Fighter Competition at Adlershof, Germany, in May 1918, but was damaged in factory tests. The repaired first prototype, which had new wings and ailerons, was tested until September 1918.[1]

Specifications (D.I)

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Data from The Complete book of fighters[1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 6.88 m (22 ft 7 in)
  • Wingspan: 8.78 m (28 ft 10 in)
  • Height: 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
  • Gross weight: 912 kg (2,011 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 ×Benz Bz.IIIb V-8 water-cooled piston engine, 145 kW (195 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed wooden fixed-pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 215 km/h (134 mph, 116 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 185 km/h (115 mph, 100 kn)
  • Endurance: 2 hours 30 minutes

Armament

References

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  1. ^abSwanborough, Gordon; Green, William (1995).The Complete book of fighters : an illustrated encyclopedia of every fighter aircraft built and flown. Smithmark.ISBN 0-8317-3939-8.

Further reading

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  • Gray, Peter; Thetford, Owen (1970).German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London: Putnam. p. 487.ISBN 0-370-00103-6.
  • Herris, Jack (2020).German Aircraft of Minor Manufacturers in WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes. Great War Aviation Centennial Series (50). Vol. 2: Krieger to Union. n.p.: Aeronaut Books.ISBN 978-1-935881-86-5.
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