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Aviatik C.VIII

Military
Aviatik C.VIII

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The Aviatik C.VIII reconnaissance aircraft, documented from 1917, reflects German reconnaissance aircraft evolution and refinement of observation designs. Two crew operated this single-engine observation platform, supporting ground forces throughout the later World War I period. Its development continued German tradition of specialized reconnaissance aircraft.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance aircraft
Crew
2
Engines
1
First flight
1917