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Aircraft
Type:
Single seat triplane fighter
Manufacture:
Fokker Flugzeugwerke mbH, Schwerin in Mecklenberg
Designation:
Fokker V5
Military
Designation: Fokker Dr I
Introduced:
August 1917
Number
Built:
320
Length:
18' 11"
5,770 mm
Height:
9' 8" 2,950
mm
Wingspans:
Top
Wing: 23'
7"
7,190 mm
Middle
Wing:
20' 5"
6,225 mm
Lower
Wing:
18' 9"
5,725 mm
Wing
Chord
3' 3" 1,000
mm
Wingarea:
200.9 Sq Ft 18.66
Sq m
Empty
Weight:
895.00 lbs
405.00Kg
893.00 lbs
"Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 war"
Gross
Weight:
1295.00 lbs
587.00Kg
1,289.00 lbs "Fighter
Aircraft of the 1914-1918 war"

Engine:
LeRhône type
9Ja
Oberursel UR II
French made / preferred
Germany's copy of the LeRhône
Interments:
LeRhône Revolution counter n/a
Ignition:
Magneto (Boch ZH6)
Magneto (Boch ZH6)
Lubrication:
Castor
oil
Castor oil
Horsepower:
110 hp (84 kw)
110 hp (82 kw)
Cylinders:
9
Cylinders
9 Cylinders
RPMs
1,200
RPM
n/a
Bore:
112
mm
124 mm
Stroke:
170
mm
150 mm
Displacement: 920 in3
955 in3
Cooling:
Air-cooled
Air-cooled
Weight:
330 lb (149
kg)
n/a
Fuel Tank: 18
Gallons
72 Liters
Fuel
Consumption:
46 Liters/hr
Oil
tank:
13 Liters - Only 10 liters would be used.
Oil
Consumption:
6 Liters/hr
Engine
Gauges:
RPM indicator, Fuel gauge, Oil Pulsator
Other
known engines:
Oberursel UR III,
Siemens-Halske Sh.3, Goebel Goe. II,
Goebel Goe. III, Clerget

Propeller: Axial
Proppellerwerk AG, Berlin
Diameter
8' 7" 2,620
mm
Pitch 7'
6"
2,300 mm
Blade
width
0' 9"
230 mm
Hub 8 holes
Lamination
3
layers of walnut, 4 layers of birch
Lamination
Thickness 3/4"
20 mm each layer
Other
Manufactures: Hugo Heine Propellerwerk, C. Lorenzen
Luftschraubenbau (both in Burlin)
Armament:
Armament:
Two 7.92mm Spandau LMG 08/15 (Lightened
Machine Gum)
Manufacturer:
Spanuau Arsenal Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabrik AG
Caliber: 7.92
mm x 57 mm
Drums:
2-500 rounds belts
Rate of Fire:
450 - 500 RPM
Belt fed made from canvas/hemp 550 rounds each.
Length:
1175 mm
Weight : 26.5
pounds (empty)
(11.90 kg)
Barrel:
718 mm
Muzzle-
velocity:
892 m/sec
Air Cooled
Operating-
method: Short -
Recoil
Performance
Maximum
Speed: 115 mph 185 km/h
100 kt
115
mph @ sea Level
103 mph @ 13,100 Ft
80
mph @ 18,000 Ft
Endurance:
1.5 hours
Takeoff
run:
50-100m
Landing
run:
50m
Ceiling:
23,000 Ft
7,000 m
Ceiling:
19,000 Ft
"Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 war"
20,013
Ft
6,100 m
Climb
Rate: 3
min 45 sec to 6,500 Ft
1,000 m in approx. 2.9min
6
min 3 sec to 9,800 Ft
2,000 m in approx. 5.5min
10
min 0 Sec to 13,100 Ft
3,000 m in approx. 9.3min
14
min 3 Sec to 16,400 Ft
4,000 m in approx. 13.9min
5,000 m in
approx. 21.9min
Construction
Fuselage:
20mm steel tubing braced with 18 gauge steel wire,
Plywood fairings both covered with fabric. The bottom
piece is lanced.
Top
Wing: 7,190
mm Plywood ribs, wood box
type main spare,
Middle
Wing:
6,225 mm
Lower
Wing:
5,725 mm
Wing
Chord
1,000 mm
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