LVG B.I

what is it?

The LVG B.I was a 1910s German two-seat reconnaissance biplane designed by Luft-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft for the Luftstreitkräfte.

🔎How to recognise it: 1 engine · 12.1 m wingspan

base stats

• speed 105 km/htop speed
• size 1,075 kgmax take-off weight

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

• 🚗Wingspan of 12.1 m: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.

spec sheet

first flight

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number built

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role

two-seat reconnaissance biplan

origin

🇩🇪 Germany

makers

LVG

engines

1× Mercedes D.I inline piston engine

crew

2

length

8.3 m

wingspan

12.1 m

height

3 m

max take-off weight

1,075 kg

top speed

105 km/h

range

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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.