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Friedrichshafen FF.31
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FriedrichshafenFF.31

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · Germany · 1915
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FriedrichshafenFF.31

Friedrichshafen FF.31
Friedrichshafen FF.31 Photo: Unknown photographer · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
45
Operating Altitude
35
Range
40
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
30
Persistence
35
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Germany
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraWorld War I
In service1915–1915
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality85%
31
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
10/80
World War I
177/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
45
Operating Altitude
35
Range
40
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
30
Persistence
35
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Friedrichshafen FF.31
Country
Production
1915–1915
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR I
10
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
31
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Base AirframeFriedrichshafen FF.27
  • Mission Typemaritime reconnaissance
  • Flight Crew2
  • Mission Crew1
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeMaybach Mb.III
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Range500 km
◇Mission Systems9MOD.9
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length10.15 m
  • Wingspan16.85 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,535 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built2
  • Operators1
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1915
  • Production Start1915
  • Production End1915
  • Operational Statusprototype
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1914First deployment: World War I
  2. 1915Production started
111
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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