Daimler R. I (G. I) 478/15

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Daimler R. I (G. I) 478/15

Daimler R.I (G.I) 478/15, a four-engined bomber in the R (Riesenflugzeug) category, at Sindelfingen in Autumn 1915. (Originally designated G.I in the Grossflugzeug category, but re-designated because the engines were unable to be serviced in flight; a requirement for R (Riesenflugzeug) category designs). Date: 1915

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Autumn Category Daimler Designated Engines Four Engined Originally Re Designated Requirement Unable Bomber Serviced

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This stunning print captures the Daimler R.I (G.I) 478/15, a formidable four-engined bomber in the Riesenflugzeug category, at Sindelfingen in Autumn of 1915. Originally designated as G.I in the Grossflugzeug category, it was re-designated due to its engines being unable to be serviced in flight; a crucial requirement for Riesenflugzeug category designs. The sheer size and power of this aircraft is evident as it stands proudly on the tarmac, ready for its next mission. The intricate details of its design showcase the advancements made in aviation technology during this era. As one gazes upon this historical photograph, they are transported back to a time when flying was still a daring and awe-inspiring feat. The Daimler R.I (G.I) 478/15 represents not only progress in aeronautical engineering but also the bravery and skill of those who piloted these magnificent machines. This image serves as a reminder of the important role that aircraft like this played during World War I, shaping the course of history through their strategic capabilities. It is truly a testament to human ingenuity and determination in pushing boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible.

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