Friedrichshafen FF 49

The Friedrichshafen FF 49 was a German military aircraft.

By revising the FF 33j was created in May 1917, the FF 49 Above all, it had enhanced the cell and installed a more powerful engine. So the machine was more robust and was normally fitted with a radio installed. In particular, takeoffs and landings were now possible on the open sea, which also made use in the rescue possible.

It was the FF 49b as a bomber, at the rear of the pilot and the observer / bombardier sat forward again; of its 25 aircraft were built. Major version was the FF 49c, originated from the 235 pieces in the main factory and licensed to other companies.

Specifications

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