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The Albatros L 73 was a German twin-engined biplane airliner of the 1920s. Of conventional configuration, it featured a streamlined, boat-like fuselage and engine nacelles. All four manufactured aircraft of that type were operated by Deutsche Luft Hansa, one of which (Brandenburg, D-961) crashed near Babekuhl on 28 May 1928.

L 73

D-961 Brandenburg at the opening of Stettin Airstrip in 1927. Second from left the Stockholm Municipal commissioner Yngve Larsson.
Role	Airliner Type of aircraft
Manufacturer	Albatros Flugzeugwerke
Designer	Gustav Lachmann
First flight	1926
Primary user	Deutsche Luft Hansa
Number built	4

Variants

L 73a: powered by two 310 kW (420 hp) Siemens-built Bristol Jupiter.[1]
L 73b: version with Junkers L5 engines
L 73c: engines upgraded to BMW V

Operators

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Air Force

Germany

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Specifications (L 73b)

Data from The Albatros L.73[2]

General characteristics

Crew: Two (pilot and engineer)
Capacity: Eight passengers
Length: 14.6 m (47 ft 11 in)
Wingspan: 19.7 m (64 ft 8 in)
Height: 4.7 m (15 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 92 m² (990 sq ft)
Empty weight: 2,914 kg (6,424 lb)
Gross weight: 4,610 kg (10,163 lb)
Powerplant: 2 × BMW IV six-cylinder, water-cooled Inline engine, 180 kW (240 hp) each

Performance

Maximum speed: 145 km/h (90 mph, 78 kn)
Range: 540 km (340 mi, 290 nmi) [3]
Service ceiling: 3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Time to altitude: 14 minutes to 1,000 m (3,300 ft)

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Albatros L 73.

Grey, C.G., ed. (1928). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1928. London: Sampson Low, Marston & company, ltd. p. 128c.
"The Albatros L.73: A German Biplane with Two 240 h.p. B.M.W. IV Engines". Flight. XVIII (924): 562–564. 9 September 1926.
Stroud 1966, p. 225.

External links

German Aircraft between 1919-1945

Media related to Albatros L 73 at Wikimedia Commons

Albatros aircraft

Early aircraft

Military Idflieg
designations

B type unarmed reconnaissance biplanes	B.I B.II B.III
C type armed reconnaissance biplanes	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIIII N C.IX C.X C.XI C.XII C.XIII C.XIV C.XV
D type Doppeldecker fighters	D.I D.II D.III D.IV D.V D.VI D.VII D.VIII D.IX D.X D.XI D.XII D.XIII D.XIV D.XV
Dr type Dreidecker triplane fighters	Dr.I Dr.II
G type Grossflugzeug bombers	G.I G.II G.III G.IV
J type close support	J.I J.II J.III

Company
designations

Landflugzeug (Landplanes)	LDD L.1 L.2 L.3 L.4 L.5 L.6 L.7 L.8 L.9 L.10 L.11 L.12 L.13 L.14 L.15 L.16 L.17 L.18 L.19 L.20 L.21 L.22 L.23 L.24 L.25 L.26 L.27 L.28 L.29 L.30 L.31 L.32 L.33 L.34 L.35 L.36 L.37 L.38 L.39 L.40 L.41 L.42 L.43 L.44 L.45 L.46 L.47 L.48 L.49 L.50 L.51 L.52 L.53 L.54 L.55 L.56 L.57 L.58 L.59 L.60 L.65 L.66 L.67 L.68 L.69 L.70 L.71 L.72 L.73 L.74 L.75 L.76 L.77 L.78 L.79 L.80 L.81 L.82 L.83 L.84 L.100 L.101 L.102 L.103
Wasserflugzeug (Seaplanes)	W.1 W.2 W.3 W.4 W.5 W.8 WMZ
Höhenflugzeug (High Altitude)	H.1

На других языках

[de] Albatros L 73

Die Albatros L 73 war ein zweimotoriges, als Doppeldecker ausgelegtes Verkehrsflugzeug der Berliner Albatros Flugzeugwerke aus den 1920er-Jahren. Bekannt wurde es als „Schlafwagenflugzeug“.

- [en] Albatros L 73

[fr] Albatros L.73

L'Albatros L.73 est un avion de transport commercial allemand de l'Entre-deux guerres.

[it] Albatros L 73

L'Albatros L 73 fu un bimotore di linea biplano prodotto in piccola serie dall'azienda tedesca Albatros Flugzeugwerke GmbH negli anni venti.

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