Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 467
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig · Germany · first flew 1916 · light aircraft
Numbers 467 to 470 were four examples of a unique training seaplane produced for the Imperial German Navy during the First World War.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 9.1 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Two-seat unarmed floatplane biplane
- Single tractor engine in the nose
- Wingspan of 15.68 m
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Specifications
- The Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 467 has a length of 9.1 m (30 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 15.68 m (51 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 128 km/h (80 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
Figures are for the representative variant described above; marks differ. See how AircraftIQ sources figures.
History
The Navy ordered the trainer seaplanes for its base at Putzig. Construction took place between October 1916 and March 1917.
Variants
Four were built, numbered 467 to 470. A separate order for two machines of different design carried the lower serials 404 and 405.
Where you'll see it
They were unarmed two-seat biplanes flown by the Imperial German Navy as trainers, powered by a Benz Bz.III engine.
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