AEG G.I
AEG G.I |
Role |
Bomber |
National origin |
Germany |
Manufacturer |
AEG |
First flight |
early 1915 |
Introduction |
1915 |
Primary user |
Luftstreitkräfte |
Number built |
1 |
Developed into |
AEG G.II |
The AEG G.I (originally designated as the K.I) was a three-seat, twin-engined German biplane bomber aircraft of World War I. It was tested and found to be viable for air-fighting in the latter half of 1915[1] but performed poorly, necessitating the development of the AEG G.II.
Specifications (AEG G.I)
Data from German Aircraft of the First World War [2]
General characteristics
Performance
Armament
- Guns: 2 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) machine guns
- Bombs: 200 kg (440 lb) of bombs
See also
- Related development
- Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era
References
- Notes
- ^ van Wyngarden, G (2006). Early German Aces of World War I, Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84176-997-5
- ^ Gray and Thetford 1962, p.238.
- Bibliography
- Gray, Peter and Thetford, Owen. German Aircraft of the First World War. London:Putnam, 1970 2nd. Ed..
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