Zeppelin-Staaken VGO.III Aerostat

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Manufacturer
Versuchsbau G.m.b.H. Gotha-Ost
Description
The Zeppelin-Staaken VGO.III was a heavy bomber built in Germany in 1916 and which saw limited service during World War I.
First Flight
1916-01-01
Designer
Versuchsbau G.m.b.H. Gotha-Ost
Length (m)
24.5
Height (m)
6.8
Max Speed (km/h)
100
Max Ceiling (m)
3000
Armament
4 × 7.92 mm Parabellum MG 14 machine guns; 800 kg bombs
National Origin
Germany
Number Built
1
Powerplant Description
6 × Mercedes D.III six-cylinder, water-cooled, inline piston engine, mounted in pairs, 118 kW (158 hp) each
Primary Users
Imperial German Army Air Service
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeppelin-Staaken_VGO.III
Aircraft Engine
Mercedes D.III
Number of Engines
6
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