Häfeli DH-1

The Häfeli DH-1 was an 1910s Swiss two-seat reconnaissance aircraft built by the aircraft department of the Federal Construction Works at Thun Switzerland.

of Canada DHC-5 Buffalo / Häfeli DH-1/ DH-3 / Polikarkow TIS (UdSSR) / Gloster G.A.1

Made by K+W.

Height Main
299.71999999999997
Height Alt
3 m
Designer
August Häfeli
Length Alt
8.82 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
2480.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
155 miles
Max Speed Alt
126.0
Type Of Prop
inline piston
Introduced
1916
Max Speed Main
78mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1125.0
Ceiling Main
9840.0
Number Built
6
Crew
Two
Retired
1919
Armament
* one 0.293 in machine-gun
Area Main
409.04
Primary user
Swiss Air Force
Span Alt
12.80 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
89.0
Engine(prop)
Argus As II
Sequence
DH-1 • DH-2 • DH-3 • DH-5
Manufacturer
K+W
First Flight
1916
Span Main
1280.16
Power Main
120 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
750.0
Length Main
28
Area Alt
38 m²
Range Alt
250.0
Empty Weight Main
1653.0
Ceiling Alt
3000 m
Category
Biplane aircraft
Swiss military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919

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