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The Sablatnig SF-2 was a reconnaissance seaplane produced in Germany during the First World War. It was a refined version of the Sablatnig SF-1 featuring a new empennage and fitted with a radio transmitter. The prototype (serial 580) had a smaller tailfin and rudder than the SF-1 but production example also added a large ventral fin. Construction was of wood skinned i fabric. Sablatnig delivered six aircraft (navy serials 580–585) between June and September 1916.

Sablatnig SF-2s then in service, the SF-5 was a very similar aircraft other than in its choice of engine.1
Die Sablatnig SF-2 war ein deutsches Militärflugzeug zur Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs. Die Sablatnig Flugzeugbau GmbH Berlin wurde am 5. Oktober 1916 gegründet.2

Made by LVGLuft-Fahrzeug-GesellschaftSablatnig.

The Sablatnig SF-2 was a reconnaissance seaplane produced in Germany during the First World War.3
1/48 Sablatnig SF-2 float plane vac,metal,res. $55.00 1/48 Sopwith Baby vac,res,metal $30.00 1/48 F-15 Reporter vac,res $40.4
Empty Weight Lb
2372
Eng 1 Type
Mercedes D.III
Max Speed Mph
81
Eng 1 Kw
120
Span In
10
Gross Weight Lb
3733
Number Built
26
Crew
Two
pilot and observer
Climb Rate Ftmin
273
Empty Weight Kg
1078
Gross Weight Kg
1697
Height In
11
Primary user
Kaiserliche Marine
Climb Rate Ms
1
Manufacturer
LVG
Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft
Sablatnig
First Flight
1916
Max Speed Kmh
130
Height Ft
13
Span Ft
60
National Origin
Germany
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
19
Length Ft
31
Height M
4
Eng 1 Hp
160
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
3
Length M
10
Category
German military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919
Sablatnig aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats

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