Schütte-Lanz D.II

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The Schütte-Lanz D.II was a variant of the Schütte-Lanz D.I. The only change was a new engine - the 100 hp Mercedes D.I 6-cylinder water-cooled engine replacing the 80 hp Oberursel U.0 rotary engine in the D.I. The aircraft was never flown.

Specifications

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Bibliography

  • William Green and Gordon Swanborough. The Complete Book of Fighters. Colour Library Direct, Godalming, UK: 1994. {{ISBN|1-85833-777-1}}

Further reading

  • {{cite book |last1=Herris |first1=Jack |title=German Aircraft of Minor Manufacturers in WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes |date=2020 |publisher=Aeronaut Books |location=n.p. |isbn=978-1-935881-86-5|volume=2: Krieger to Union|series=Great War Aviation Centennial Series (50)}}

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Category:Aircraft first flown in 1915