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Aviatik B.I

Military
Aviatik B.I

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The Aviatik B.I reconnaissance aircraft, introduced in 1914, represents early German aerial observation technology during World War I's opening phase. Two crew operated this 7.9-meter aircraft with 14-meter span and distinctive six-engine configuration, achieving 100 km/h across 800 kilometers. Its unusual powerplant arrangement reflects experimental thinking about reconnaissance aircraft requirements.

Specifikace

Role
Reconnaissance aircraft
Posádka
2
Počet motorů
6
První let
1914
Délka
7,9 m
Rozpětí křídel
14 m
Max. rychlost
100 km/h
Dolet
800 km