Albatros c. III
This prototype model airplane set was c. III Albatros, observer of the most successful German WWI
History
C. III was a popular airplane with rugged construction and handling of «Observer viceless. c. III» Albatros was really a nightmare for enemy air force.
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Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen Albrecht (2 may, 1892 – April 1918) was a German fighter pilot called. "Red Baron", He trained as a pilot in October 1915. in March 1916, he joined the flying c. III Albatros two-seater 2 Kampfgeschwader ("No. 2 bomber Geschwader").
Specifications
General properties
Crew: two
Length: 8.0 m (26 ft 3)
Wingspan: 11.69 m (38 ft 4)
Height: 3.10 m (10 ft 2)
Wing area: 36.91 m² (397 ft 2)
Empty weight: 851 kg (1,876 lb)
Max takeoff weight: 2,771 kg (2,983 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Benz Bz. III, 112 kW (150 hp) or engine vmcnant liquid inside row of Mercedes d. III, 119 kW (160 hp)
Performance
Maximum speed: 140 km/h (75.5 knots, 87 mph)
Service ceiling: 2,746 m (11,000 ft)
Endurance: 4 hours
Armament
Than 1 × 7.92 mm Parabellum MG14 machine gun for observer cockpit
Some aircraft with more than 1 × 7.92 mm LMG 08/15 forward-firing machine gun
Bombs up to 91 kg (200 lbs)
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