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Albatros C.III

Albatros Flugzeugwerke DAR · General purpose · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

Albatros C.III — General purpose
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The Albatros C.III was a twin-seat general-purpose biplane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Albatros Flugzeugwerke. It was produced in greater numbers than any other C-type aircraft by Albatros as well as being the company's most-produced twin-seat aircraft.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Albatros Flugzeugwerke DAR
Co-Manufacturer
DAR
Operator
Luftstreitkräfte; Polish Air Force; Bulgarian Air Force; Ottoman Air Force
Primary Role
General purpose
Service Entry
1915
Engine
1× six-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engine
Thrust / Power
180 hp
Length (ft)
26
Wingspan (ft)
38
Empty Weight (lb)
1830
MTOW (lb)
2961
Endurance (hr)
four hours and 30 mi
Service Ceiling (ft)
10991
Max Speed (mph)
90
Armament
Guns: 1 × Parabellum MG14 machine gun in observer's cockpit and 1 × fixed forward-firing LMG 08/15 in the nose.; Bombs: up to of bombs