Bäumer Sausewind

|} The Bäumer B II "Sausewind" was an open twin-seated wooden cantilever sport plane built by German aviation company Bäumer Aero GmbH.

Specifications

Data from The Round Germany Flight ^[1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in)
• Wingspan: 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in)
• Wing area: 11.6 m² (125 sq ft)
• Aspect ratio: 7
• Empty weight: 280 kg (617 lb)
• Gross weight: 490 kg (1,080 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Wright L4 piston engine, 45 kW (60 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 170 km/h (106 mph; 92 kn)
• Rate of climb: 3 m/s (590 ft/min)

References

• Hallion, Richard P. "Airplanes that Transformed Aviation". Air & Space. 9 May 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
• "THE ROUND-GERMANY FLIGHT". Flight, 28 May 1925. pp. 317–326.
• Wolfgang Borgmann (2010-04-15). "Vom Sausewind zur Spitfire" (PDF). HAW Hamburg. 

Sausewind
The Sausewind before its famous 5.242km flight in 1925 known as "Der Deutsche Rundflug 1925".
Role	2-seat sportplane
National origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Bäumer Aero GmbH