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Aviatik C.IX

Aviatik · Reconnaissance · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

Aviatik C.IX — Reconnaissance
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The Aviatik C.IX was a prototype two-seat observation aircraft built by Automobil und Aviatik AG for the Imperial German Army's Imperial German Air Service during the First World War. Three aircraft were built in 1918, but the C.IX was not placed into production.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Reconnaissance
Domain
Defence
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Aviatik
Operator
Luftstreitkräfte
Service Entry
1918
Produced
3
Engine
1× water-cooled straight-six engine
Thrust / Power
200 hp
Empty Weight (lb)
2161
MTOW (lb)
2954
Service Ceiling (ft)
14764
Max Speed (mph)
99
Armament
Guns: 1 × fixed, forward-firing LMG 08/15 Spandau machine gun and a 7.92 mm Parabellum MG 14 machine gun on a flexible mount