Dornier Wal (Do Gs / Do J / Do 15 / Do 16)

Multi-Role Flying Boat

Dornier Do J Wal Spanish Air Force M-MWAL Replica © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Dornier Do J Wal is a twin-engined multi-purpose flying boat designed by the German manufacturer Dornier Metallbauten GmbH.
The first Dornier Wal were built by CMASA, Contruizone Meccaniche Astronautiche S.A. in Italy because building large aircraft in Germany was forbidden by the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
Crew4
Passengers19
Propulsion2 Radial Engines
Engine ModelBristol (Siemens) Jupiter VI
Engine Power (each)391 kW524 hp
max. Cruise Speed180 km/h97 kts
  112 mph
max. Speed (vne)209 km/h113 kts
  130 mph
Service Ceiling1.500 m4.921 ft
Range1.500 km810 NM
932 mi.
Empty Weight9.850 kg21.716 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight14.000 kg30.865 lbs
Wing Span28,60 m93 ft 10 in
Wing Area137,0 m²1475 ft²
Length24,60 m80 ft 9 in
Height6,00 m19 ft 8 in
First Flight31.07.1919 (Do GS I) / 06.11.22 (Do J Kas)
Production Statusout of production
Total Production>300
Data for (Version)Dornier Do R4 bas Super Wal

[Photo-ID: 10666] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
Dornier Do J Wal, Spanish Air Force, M-MWAL, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2014Dornier
Do J Wal
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: M-MWAL
 
Replica of the famous Wal Plus Ultra
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 10667] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
Dornier Do J Wal, Spanish Air Force, M-MWAL, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2014Dornier
Do J Wal
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: M-MWAL
 
Replica of the famous Wal Plus Ultra
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 10668] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
Dornier Do J Wal, Spanish Air Force, M-MWAL, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2014Dornier
Do J Wal
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: M-MWAL
 
Replica of the famous Wal Plus Ultra
Museo del Aire [Madrid]