Siemens-Schuckert E.I

The Siemens-Schuckert E.I was a German fighter aircraft, manufactured by Siemens-Schuckert.

The E type (Eindecker) monoplane first flew in late 1915. it was a monoplane with wire braced wings. powered by the Siemens-Halske Sh.I rotary engine it was armed with a single LMG 08/15 machine gun. After a successful evaluation, 20 production models were built.

Variants

 * E.II : 1 prototype built. Powered by 89 kW (120 hp) Argus As.II inline engine. Destroyed in an accident.
 * E.III : 6 built. Powered by 75 kW (100 hp) Oberursel U.I 9-cylinder rotary engine, a licence built Gnome Delta.

Operators

 * 🇩🇪 Germany
 * Luftstreitkräfte