Airco DH.5

· Airco · 1 × Le Rhône 9J
Length
6.7056 m
Flat Wing Span
7.62 m
Height
2.7432 m
Flat Wing Area
19.7047 m²
Max Speed
164.1531 km/h
Max Ceiling
4876.8 m
Number of Engines
1
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1916-08-01
Entry Into service
1917-05-01
Number Built
550
Total Fuel Capacity
118.1983

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Aircraft Total Fuel Capacity
Airco DH.5 118.1983

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Name
Airco DH.5
Manufacturer
Airco
Description
The Airco DH.5 was a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter aircraft.
First Flight
1916-08-01
Entry Into service
1917-05-01
Designer
Geoffrey de Havilland
Type
fighter
Length (m)
6.7056
Height (m)
2.7432
Max Speed (km/h)
164.1531
Max Ceiling (m)
4876.8
Armament
1 × 0.303 in Vickers machine gun; racks for four 25 lb bombs under fuselage
Endurance (h)
2
Number Built
550
Powerplant Description
1 × Le Rhône 9J nine-cylinder rotary engine, 82 kW (110 hp) each
Primary Users
Royal Flying Corps (RFC)
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airco_DH.5
Flat Wing Span (m)
7.62
Flat Wing Area (m²)
19.7047
Aircraft Engine
Le Rhône 9J
Number of Engines
1