D.I | |
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Role | Single-seat fighter |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Zeppelin-Lindau |
Designer | Claude Dornier |
First flight | 4 June 1918[1] |
Status | Work stopped on production examples |
Primary user | Luftstreitkräfte |
Number built | 7 |
Developed into | Dornier Do H Falke |
The Zeppelin D.I, or Zeppelin-Lindau D.I or Zeppelin D.I (Do), as named in German documents, also sometimes referred to postwar as the Dornier D.I or Dornier-Zeppelin D.I, for the designer,[2] was a single-seat all-metal stressed skin[3][4] monocoque[3] cantilever-wing biplane fighter,[3][4] developed by Claude Dornier while working for Luftschiffbau Zeppelin at their Lindau facility.[3] It was too late to see operational service with the German Air Force (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I.