Dornier Do X
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The Dornier Do X was a massive German flying boat of the late 1920s and early 1930s, famous for being one of the largest and most ambitious passenger aircraft of its time.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dornier Do X canonical | 2 |
| Dornier Do X flying boat | 1 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flying boat
ⓘ
passenger aircraft ⓘ seaplane ⓘ |
| category |
1920s German aircraft
ⓘ
flying boats ⓘ multi-engine aircraft ⓘ |
| construction |
all-metal hull
ⓘ
parasol wing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| crew |
10
ⓘ
14 ⓘ |
| cruiseSpeed | 175 km/h ⓘ |
| designer | Claude Dornier ⓘ |
| emptyWeight | 28,250 kg ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration |
push-pull pairs
ⓘ
six nacelles ⓘ |
| engineType | liquid-cooled V-12 piston engine ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| fame |
one of the largest aircraft of its time
ⓘ
symbol of German aeronautical ambition in the late 1920s ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1929-07-12 ⓘ |
| firstFlightLocation |
Lake Constance
ⓘ
surface form:
Bodensee
Friedrichshafen ⓘ Lake Constance ⓘ |
| fuelType | aviation gasoline ⓘ |
| grossWeight | 56,000 kg ⓘ |
| height | 10.15 m ⓘ |
| introductionYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| landingGear | hull-based water landing ⓘ |
| length | 40.05 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Dornier Flugzeugwerke ⓘ |
| maximumPassengerCapacity | 100 ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 210 km/h ⓘ |
| maximumTakeoffWeight | 56,000 kg ⓘ |
| museumDisplay | Deutsches Museum ⓘ |
| museumDisplayCity | Munich ⓘ |
| notableEvent | carried a record number of passengers on a single flight in 1929 ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 12 ⓘ |
| operator |
Lufthansa
ⓘ
surface form:
Deutsche Luft Hansa
Ministry of Defence of Italy ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Air Ministry
|
| passengerCapacity | 66 ⓘ |
| powerplant | Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Lufthansa
ⓘ
surface form:
Deutsche Luft Hansa
Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure ⓘ
surface form:
German Ministry of Transport
|
| propulsion | propeller ⓘ |
| range | 1,700 km ⓘ |
| recordPassengerLoad |
169
ⓘ
170 ⓘ |
| registration | D-1929 ⓘ |
| retirementYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| role | long-range passenger transport ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | 3,200 m ⓘ |
| status |
museum exhibit
ⓘ
retired ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | triple tail ⓘ |
| variant |
Do X1a
ⓘ
Do X2a ⓘ Do X3a ⓘ |
| wingArea | 450 m² ⓘ |
| wingspan | 48.00 m ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dornier Do X flying boat