NFW E.I
# NFW E.I

The NFW E.I was a prototype fighter aircraft built in Germany during World War I.

## Design

The E.I was an all-wood single-seat monoplane powered by an Oberursel U.0 rotary engine. The wing had two spars between which the pilot's seat was located, but also a plywood trim. One prototype was built and flown in 1917, but the type did not enter production.

## Specifications

Data from , German Aircraft of the First World War

General characteristics

* Crew: 1
* Length: 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)
* Wingspan: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
* Wing area: 15.72 $m^2$ (169.2 sq ft)
* Empty weight: 428 kg (944 lb)
* Gross weight: 620 kg (1,367 lb)
* Powerplant: 1 × Oberursel U.0 , 60 kW (80 hp)

Performance

* Maximum speed: 156 km/h (97 mph, 84 kn)
* Cruise speed: 132 km/h (82 mph, 71 kn)
* Time to altitude: 1,300 m (4,300 ft) in 6 minutes

Armament

* Guns: 1-2 × machine guns
