Austrian aviation (mountain) C types
The Berg C types developed by Austrian Aviation , not to be confused with the CI and C.II of the German company Aviatik, were reconnaissance aircraft developed for the Kuk aviation troops during the First World War .
development
The Aviatik CI was designed by Dipl.-Ing. Julius von Berg was developed and built parallel to DI 1916. The machine was next to the Hansa-Brandenburg CI the most flown C-airplane of the Kuk aviation troops. Aviatik built the 37 and 137 series with 185 and 200 hp Austro-Daimler engines, respectively. Lohner manufactured the 114 and 214 series, Lloyd the 47 series, WKF the 83 and 183 series and finally MAG the 91 series.
The prototype of the improved type C.II (30.26) flew for the first time in 1918. It was no longer produced.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Berg CI | Mountain C.II |
|---|---|---|
| Usage | spotter | spotter |
| Construction year | 1917 | 1918 |
| crew | 2 | 2 |
| length | 7.67 m | 7.55 m |
| span | 8.38 m | 11.20 m |
| height | 2.97 m | 3.55 m |
| Wing area | 24.80 m² | 34.50 m² |
| Empty mass | 645 kg | 832 kg |
| Takeoff mass | 860 kg | 1282 kg |
| 6-cyl. In-line engine , liquid-cooled | Austro-Daimler | Hiero |
| power | 185 hp (136 kW) | 250 PS (184 kW) |
| Top speed | 180 km / h in NN | 175 km / h in NN |
| Rate of climb | 3:30 min at 1000 m 28 min at 3000 m |
771 m / min 31 min at 5000 m |
| Summit height | 6400 m | 6500 m |
| Range | 400 km | 700 km |
| Flight duration | 4:30 h | 2:30 h |
| Armament | 2 MG | 2 MG |
See also
literature
- Reinhard Keimel : Österreichs Luftfahrzeuge , Graz 1981, ISBN 3-900310-03-3 .
- Heinz Nowarra: The Development of Aircraft 1914-18 , Munich 1959.
Web links
Remarks
- ↑ Nowarra is only 250 km