Overview
The Dornier Do X was the largest, heaviest, and most powerful flying boat in the world when it was produced by the Dornier company of Germany in 1929. First conceived by Claude Dornier in 1924, planning started in late 1925 and after over 240,000 work-hours it was completed in June 1929.
Specifications
Dimensions
| Length | 40.05 m |
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| Wingspan | 48.00 m |
Performance
| Max. speed | 215 km/h |
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| Range | 2,199 km |
Crew & capacity
| Seats (max.) | 82 |
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Powerplant
| Engine model | V-1570 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
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