It was the first Albatros fighter to use a rotary engine, in the form of the 120 kW (160 hp) Siemens-Halske Sh.III, and also featured a new wing construction with diagonal struts from the fuselage replacing traditional wire bracing.
The Albatros fighter, powered by a rotary engine (Siemens-Halske Sh.III) with 120 kW (160 hp), and featuring a new wing design with diagonal struts replacing traditional wire bracing.