Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIV | |
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First version with four Austro-Daimler engines. | |
Role | Bomber |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Schütte-Lanz |
Designer | Graf von Zeppelin |
First flight | 1918 |
Primary user | Luftstreitkräfte |
Variants | Zeppelin-Staaken R.V, Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI, Zeppelin-Staaken R.VII, Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV, Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI, Zeppelin-Staaken Riesenflugzeuge |
The Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIV was a development of the Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI. This was one of a series of large bombers called Riesenflugzeuge, intended to be less vulnerable than the dirigibles in use at the time.