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Albatros D.III's
starting being deployed at the Turkish Armed Forces starting on March
1918. Up to October 1918 a total of 29 D.III's were supplied by the
Germans 10 of which were without engines. They remained in service until
1922 and they participated at the Turkish Independence War. |
Specifications |
General |
Role: Fighter Crew: 1 First flight: August 1916 |
Dimensions |
Length: 7.33 m | Wingspan: 9.00 m | Height: 2.90 m | Empty weight: 695 kg | Loaded weight: 955 kg |
Engine |
1× Mercedes D.IIIa inline water-cooled engine | 170 hp | Pistons |
Performances |
Maximum speed: 175 km/h | Service ceiling: 5500 m | Range: 480 km |
Armament |
2 × 7.92 mm "Spandau" LMG 08/15 |