Rumpler 4B11

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The Rumpler 4B11 was a German military aircraft .

At the beginning of the First World War , the Rumpler company created the light A4 school and reconnaissance double-decker, which later received the military classification BI . Over several intermediate stages, the 4B11 emerged from him as a sea reconnaissance aircraft with floats in 1914, but only five machines were built. But it was further developed to the 4B12, of which 30 pieces were built; both types were still flying unarmed.

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 3
length 9.80 m
span 13.00 m
height 3.53 m
Wing area 47.40 m²
Empty mass 870 kg
Takeoff mass 1090 kg
Engine a water-cooled 6-cylinder in- line engine Benz Bz I
100 HP starting power
Top speed 130 km / h at sea level

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