Zeppelin-Staaken 8301

1918

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Zeppelin-Staaken 8301

The first prototype flew in 1918. Three built.

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Zeppelin-Staaken 8301A three-view drawing (714 x 712)

Specification 
 MODELZeppelin 8301
 CREW5
 ENGINE4 x Mercedes D-IVa
 WEIGHTS
  Take-off weight12500 kg27558 lb
  Empty weight9000 kg19842 lb
 DIMENSIONS
  Wingspan42.4 m139 ft 1 in
  Length21.0 m69 ft 11 in
  Height6.8 m22 ft 4 in
  Wing area340.5 m23665.11 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
  Max. speed130 km/h81 mph
  Range w/max.fuel1000 km621 miles
 ARMAMENT5 machine-guns, 1800kg of bombs

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gooda, 20.06.2011 13:48

Any info.someone could provide shall be appreciated. THANK YOU :)

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"Bugs" Wirkus, e-mail, 23.09.2010 16:47

I have read that certain varieties of the Z-S had mechanics
on board.....what kind of 'work' could they perform in flight? Any info.someone could provide shall be appreciated. THANK YOU :)

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