The L-59 was a real airship. Its original mission was to resupply German troops in Africa. It would fly 2000 miles from Bulgaria to Southern Africa. In Africa it would be dismantled and used for supplies. It was told to abort that mission and it never made it to It's destination. In 1918 it was equipped with bombs and sent to bomb a British outpost. On its way there it blew up and fell into the water. It was accounted as an accident.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 62.3ft (19.0m)
- Length 412.4ft (125.7m)
- Height 60.4ft (18.4m)
- Empty Weight N/A
- Loaded Weight 8,626lbs (3,913kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.25
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.101
- Wing Loading 60.3lbs/ft2 (294.6kg/m2)
- Wing Area 143.0ft2 (13.3m2)
- Drag Points 60337
Parts
- Number of Parts 187
- Control Surfaces 2
- Performance Cost 1,357
