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Aviatik D.II

Military
Aviatik D.II

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The Aviatik D.II fighter, debuting in 1916, established German single-seater combat aircraft traditions during the Great War. One crew member piloted this 6.8-meter aircraft spanning 8.8 meters, powered by a single engine reaching 150 km/h for aerial superiority missions against Allied aircraft. Its design emphasized maneuverability and climbing performance.

Specifications

Role
Fighter aircraft
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1916
Length
6.8 m
Wingspan
8.8 m
Max speed
150 km/h