Daimler D.IIIb

D.IIIb
Type 8-cylinder Vee water-cooled piston engine
National origin Germany
Manufacturer Daimler Aircraft Company




The Daimler D.IIIb was an eight-cylinder, water-cooled, V-engine developed in Germany for use in aircraft in 1918.

Design and development

Little is known of the Daimler D.IIIb (probably referred to as Mercedes D.IIIb), other than it was used for a succession of Daimler fighter prototypes in 1918.

Applications

Data from:The Complete Book of Fighters[1] & German Aircraft of the First World War[2]

Specifications (Daimler D.IIIb)

Data from [2]

General characteristics

Components

Performance

See also


Related lists

Notes

  1. Green, William; Swanborough, Gordon (1994). The Complete Book of Fighters. Godalming, UK: Salamander Books. pp. 145–146. ISBN 1-85833-777-1.
  2. 1 2 Gray, Peter; Thetford, Owen (1970). German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London,: Putnam. pp. 314–317. ISBN 0-370-00103-6.
  3. Gunston (1989) p.23

Bibliography

  • Gray, Peter; Thetford, Owen (1970). German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London,: Putnam. pp. 314–317. ISBN 0-370-00103-6. 
  • Green, William; Swanborough, Gordon (1994). The Complete Book of Fighters. Godalming, UK: Salamander Books. p. 339. ISBN 1-85833-777-1. 
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