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Aviatik B.I

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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.

Specifikationer

Rolle
Reconnaissance aircraft
Besætning
2
Motorer
6
Første flyvning
1914
Længde
7,9 m
Vingefang
14 m
Maks. hastighed
100 km/h
Rækkevidde
800 km