Sablatnig SF-5
| SF-5 and SF-6 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Reconnaissance seaplane |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Sablatnig, LFG, LVG |
| First flight | 1917 |
| Primary user | Imperial German Navy |
| Number built | 91 |
The Sablatnig SF-5 was a reconnaissance seaplane produced in Germany during the First World War.[1] Designed to meet a specification by the Imperial German Navy for a higher-powered replacement for the Sablatnig SF-2s then in service, the SF-5 was a very similar aircraft other than in its choice of engine.
Specifications
Data from Kroschel & Stützer 1994, p.156
General characteristics
- Crew: Two, pilot and observer
Performance
Notes
References
- Gray, Peter (1962). German Aircraft of the First World War. London: Putnam.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - Kroschel, Günter (1994). Die Deutschen Militärflugzeuge 1910–1918. Herford: Verlag E.S. Mittler & Sohn.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - Nowarra, Heinz J. (1966). Marine Aircraft of the 1914–1918 War. Letchworth, Harts: Harleyford Publications.
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.