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The Siemens-Schuckert R. VII was a bomber aircraft built in Germany during World War I. It was one of six aircraft based on the Siemens-Schuckert R. I that were originally intended to be identical but which each developed in a different direction and were designated as different aircraft types by the German Inspectorate of Flying Troops. Development of earlier derivatives of the R. I revealed serious problems with the Maybach HS engine originally specified for these aircraft and the R.

The Siemens-Schuckert R.VII was a bomber aircraft built in Germany during World War I. It was one of six aircraft based on the Siemens-Schuckert R.1

Made by Siemens-Schuckert.

It is the successor of the Siemens-Schuckert R.I .

the Siemens-Schuckert R.VIII prototype bomber of 1918-1919 being larger, with the Staaken R.VI's wingspan of 42.2
Empty Weight Lb
12540
Wing Area Sqm
210
Designer
Bruno and Franz Steffen
Predecessor
Siemens-Schuckert R.I
Eng 1 Type
Mercedes D.IVa
Max Speed Mph
81
Eng 1 Kw
190
Developed From
Siemens-Schuckert R.I
Span In
2
Gross Weight Lb
17510
Number Built
1
Crew
4
Empty Weight Kg
5700
Gross Weight Kg
7960
Armament
3
500
Height In
1
Endurance H
4
Manufacturer
Siemens-Schuckert
First Flight
15
Max Speed Kmh
130
Height Ft
15
Span Ft
126
National Origin
Germany
Wing Area Sqft
2270
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
38
Length Ft
60
Height M
5
Eng 1 Hp
260
Eng 1 Number
3
Length In
9
Length M
19
Category
German bomber aircraft 1910-1919
Siemens-Schuckert aircraft

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