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C.III and C.V
Rumpler · Reconnaissance · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
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The Rumpler C.III was a biplane military reconnaissance aircraft built in Germany during World War I.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Reconnaissance
Domain Defence
Era Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country Germany
Manufacturer Rumpler
Service Entry 1916
Engine Benz Bz.IV
Thrust / Power 220 hp (160 kW)
Length (ft) 26
Wingspan (ft) 41
Empty Weight (lb) 1845
MTOW (lb) 2780
Service Ceiling (ft) 13100
Range (mi) 300
Max Speed (mph) 85
Armament 1 × fixed, forward-firing 7.92 mm (.312 in) machine gun; 1 × trainable, rearward-firing 7.92 mm (.312 in) machine gun; 100 kg (220 lb) of bombs