Описание
Страна: Германия
Год: 1916
O.Thetford, P.Gray German Aircraft of the First World War (Putnam)
A.E.G. C VII
Two versions of the A.E.G. C VII appeared, in December 1916. Both were single-bay machines, with basically similar fuselage and tail, but one was built with straight wings and the other (illustrated below) with a heavily swept upper wing and a large spinner on the airscrew. Engine, 160 h.p. Mercedes D III. Span, 11.1 m. (36 ft. 5 1/8 in.). Length, 6.2 m. (20 ft. 4 1/8 in.). Weights: Empty, 758 kg. (1,668 lb.). Loaded, 1,118 kg. (2,462 lb.). Speed, 165 km.hr. (103.12 m.p.h.). Climb, 1,000 m. (3,280 ft.) in 4 min.
Описание:
- O.Thetford, P.Gray German Aircraft of the First World War (Putnam)
- J.Herris AEG Aircraft of WWI (A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes 16)
- M.Dusing German Aviation Industry in WWI. Volume 1 (A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes 84)
Фотографии
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J.Herris - AEG Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (16)
Either the first or second AEG C.VII prototype is shown here. Designed as an escort fighter, a category that later became the CL-class, the C.VII was acceptable but not superior, and the excellent Halberstadt CL.II and Hannover CL.II were produced instead.
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J.Herris - AEG Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (16)
Either the first or second AEG C.VII prototype is shown here. Designed as an escort fighter, a category that later became the CL-class, the C.VII was acceptable but not superior, and the excellent Halberstadt CL.II and Hannover CL.II were produced instead.
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J.Herris - AEG Aircraft of WWI /Centennial Perspective/ (16)
Single bay version of the AEG CVII; the type was in production in late 1916
