__NOTOC__ The Albatros L 75 ''Ass'' (German: "

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") was a German trainer biplane of the 1920s. Of conventional configuration, it seated the

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and instructor in separate, open cockpits. The wings were

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, equal-span, and had a slight stagger. Production continued after Albatros was absorbed by Focke-Wulf.

Variants

* L 75 - prototype with BMW IVa engine * L 75a - production version with BMW Va engine * L 75b - with

Junkers L5 The Junkers L 5 was a six-cylinder, water-cooled, inline engine for aircraft built in Germany during the 1920s. First run in 1925, it was a much enlarged development of the Junkers L2. Design and development The Junkers L5 was a development of J ...

engine * L 75c - BMW Va engine * L 75d - BMW Va engine * L 75E - BMW Va engine * L 75F -

Junkers L5G The Junkers L 5 was a six-cylinder, water-cooled, inline engine for aircraft built in Germany during the 1920s. First run in 1925, it was a much enlarged development of the Junkers L2. Design and development The Junkers L5 was a development of J ...

engine * L 75DSA - BMW Va engine * L 75DSB -

engine

Operators

* DVS

Variants

Operators

Specifications (L 75a)

References

Further reading