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Halberstadt C.V

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C.V
Role Reconnaissance
Manufacturer Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke
Introduction 1918
Primary user Luftstreitkräfte
Developed from Halberstadt C.III

The Halberstadt C.V was a German single-engined reconnaissance biplane of World War I, built by Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke.

Derived from the Halberstadt C.III, with a more powerful supercharged 160 kW (220 hp) Benz Bz.IV engine, it saw service only in the final months of the war. Cameras were mounted in the observer's cockpit floor.

Survivors

A single C.V (S/No. 3471/18) survives at the Musée Royal de l'Armée et d'Histoire Militaire in Brussels, Belgium.

Specifications (C.V)

Data from Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft[1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two (pilot & observer)

Performance

  • Endurance: 3 hr 30 mins

Armament

See also

Related lists

References

  1. ^ Jackson, Robert, The Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft, Paragon, 2002. ISBN 0-75258-130-9