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G.VII

Gotha · Bomber · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

G.VII — Bomber
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The Gotha G.VII was a bomber aircraft produced in Germany during the final months of World War I. With the strategic bombing campaign effectively over, it was intended to be a high-speed tactical bomber with a secondary reconnaissance capability.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Bomber
Domain
Defence
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Gotha
Operator
Luftstreitkräfte; Ukrainian Air Force, Czechoslovak Air Force
Service Entry
1918
Produced
20
Engine
2 × Mercedes D.IVa
Thrust / Power
260 hp (194 kW) each
Length (ft)
31
Wingspan (ft)
63
Empty Weight (lb)
5333
MTOW (lb)
6920
Endurance (hr)
3 hours
Service Ceiling (ft)
23000
Range (mi)
340
Max Speed (mph)
112