Gotha G.III

The Gotha G. III was a heavy bomber used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. It succeeded the G. II in production and differed primarily in the choice of powerplant. The eight-cylinder Mercedes D. IV which had proven highly susceptible to crankshaft failure was replaced by the new six-cylinder 190 kW (260 hp) Mercedes D. IVa engine. The G.

Copper State Models' 1/48 Gotha G.III by Jean-Pascal Maire here on HyperScale.1
The Gotha G.III was a heavy bomber used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. It succeeded the G.2

Made by Gothaer WaggonfabrikGothaer Waggonfabrik AG.

II, Gotha G.III Bombers, were built in 1915-1916 by Gothaer Waggonfabric AG, they were principally a new type of fighting machine (bomber).3
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Empty Weight Lb
5253
Wing Area Sqm
90
Designer
Hans Burkhard
Eng 1 Type
Mercedes D.IVa
Max Speed Mph
83
Lists
* List of military aircraft of Germany * List of bomber aircraft
Eng 1 Kw
193
Max Speed Kmh
135
See Also
German strategic bombing during World War I
Span In
9
Gross Weight Lb
7976
Number Built
25
Crew
Three
Empty Weight Kg
2383
Gross Weight Kg
3618
Armament
500
840.0
Height In
10
Primary user
Luftstreitkräfte
Endurance Min
45
Endurance H
3
Manufacturer
Gothaer Waggonfabrik
Gothaer Waggonfabrik AG
Met Or Eng
met
First Flight
1916
Production End Year
1916
Height Ft
12
Span Ft
77
Wing Area Sqft
563
Production Start Year
1916
Span M
24
Length Ft
40
Height M
4
Similar Aircraft
*AEG G.III
AEG G.IV*Friedrichshafen G.II
Eng 1 Hp
260
Eng 1 Number
2
Related
*Gotha G.IV
Produced
1916
Length In
Length M
12
Category
German bomber aircraft 1910-1919
Gotha aircraft

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