Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV

Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV
General information
TypeBomber
National originGermany
ManufacturerSchütte-Lanz
Designer
Primary userLuftstreitkräfte
History
First flight25 July 1918
Developed fromZeppelin-Staaken R.XIV

The Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV was an Imperial German bomber of World War I. An incremental improvement to the Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI, this was one of a series of large strategic bombers called Riesenflugzeuge, intended to be less vulnerable than dirigibles in use at the time.

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