| Manufacturer |
BMW |
Adventure Air |
| Description |
The BFW CL.I was a prototype German escort fighter aircraft of World War I. |
The Adventure Air Adventurer is a family of American homebuilt amphibious flying boats that was designed and produced by Adventure Air of Berryville, Arkansas. |
| ICAO Code |
|
ADVN |
| First Flight |
1918-04-01 |
|
| Designer |
BMW |
Adventure Air |
| Length (m) |
7.81 |
7.62 |
| Cockpit Crew |
2 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
254.2764 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
|
209.2147 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
|
86.9046 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
|
4572 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
6.096 |
| Armament |
:: 1-2 × 7.92 mm LMG 08/15 "Spandau" machine gun, synchronized :: 1 × 7.92 mm Parabellum MG14 machine gun, on ring mount for observer |
|
| Capacity Description |
|
three passengers |
| National Origin |
|
United States of America |
| Number Built |
2 |
|
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Mercedes D.III 6-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engine, 119 kW (160 hp) each |
1 × Chevrolet HO350 automotive conversion powerplant, 248 kW (333 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Imperial German Army Air Service |
|
| Status |
|
Production completed |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BFW_CL.I |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_Air_Adventurer |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10.62 |
10.668 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
16.6296 |
| Wake Category |
|
L |
| Aircraft Engine |
Mercedes D.III |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |