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Friedrichshafen FF.43
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FF.43 | |
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Type | Floatplane fighter |
Manufacturer | Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen |
Maiden flight | 8 September 1916 |
Number built | 1 |
The Friedrichshafen FF.43 was a German single-seat floatplane fighter of the 1910s produced by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen.
Development and design
Designed for defence of the floatplane bases, the FF.43 was a biplane powered by a Mercedes D.III inline piston engine driving a tractor propeller. It was armed with two 7.92 mm (0.31 in) LMG 08/15 forward firing machineguns. Only one aircraft was built.
Specifications
References
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
- Borzutzki, Siegfried (1993). Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH: Diplom-Ingenieur Theodor Kober. Berlin: Königswinter, 136.
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See also
Designation sequence
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