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Friedrichshafen FF.53

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Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen

The Friedrichshafen FF.53 was a German torpedo-carrying biplane floatplane of the 1910s produced by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen.

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Development and design

The FF.53 was a twin-engined biplane floatplane, designed to carry a torpedo and powered by two Mercedes D.IVa engines. It was a development of the Friedrichshafen G.III heavy bomber. Only three aircraft were built.

Specifications (FF.53)

General characteristics

  • Length: ()
  • Wingspan: ()
  • Height: ()
  • Powerplant: 2 × Mercedes D.IVa, 194 kW (260 hp) each
  • Performance

    Armament

  • 1 × torpedo
  • References

    Friedrichshafen FF.53 Wikipedia