Daimler L11

Daimler L11
Role	Fighter
National origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Daimler
Designer	Hanns Klemm
First flight	8 Nov 1918
Number built	1
Variants	Daimler L14

The Daimler L11 was a German single-seat, high-wing, monoplane fighter. It was powered by a 185 hp (138 kW) Daimler D.IIIb eight-cylinder engine. It first flew on 8 November 1918, and continued testing through to February of the following year. Only one aircraft was built. The Daimler L14 was later built as a two-person version of this aircraft.^[1]

Specifications (L11)

Data from ^[1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 8.15 m (26 ft 8.9 in.)
• Wingspan: 12 m (39 ft 4.5 in)
• Height: ()
• Wing area: 28.8 m² (310 ft²)
• Powerplant: 1 × Daimler D.IIIb, 185 hp (138 kW)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 200 km/h (124 mph)
• Service ceiling: 8400 m (27560 ft)
• Rate of climb: 5.2 m/s (1025 ft/min)

References

Notes

1. Green, William; Swanborough, Gordon, The complete book of fighters : an illustrated encyclopedia of every fighter aircraft built and flown, New York: Barnes & Noble, ISBN 0-7607-0904-1