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Daimler D.IIIb

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The Daimler D.IIIb was an eight-cylinder, water-cooled, V-engine developed in Germany for use in aircraft in 1918.

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Design and development

Little is known of the Daimler D.IIIb (probably referred to as Mercedes D.IIIb), other than it was used for a succession of Daimler fighter prototypes in 1918.

Applications

Data from:The Complete Book of Fighters & German Aircraft of the First World War

  • Daimler L6
  • Daimler L8
  • Daimler L9
  • Daimler L11
  • Daimler L14
  • Daimler D.I

    • Specifications (Daimler D.IIIb)

    Data from

    General characteristics

  • Type: 8-cylinder liquid-cooled 60° V engine

    • Components

  • Fuel system: Carburetor
  • Cooling system: Liquid-cooled

    • Performance

  • Power output: maximum 185 hp (138 kW)

    • References

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