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The AEG G.I (originally designated as the K.I) was a three-seat, twin-engined German biplane bomber aircraft of World War I. It performed poorly, necessitating the development of the AEG G.II.

Specifications (AEG G.I)

Data from German Aircraft of the First World War

General characteristics

• Crew: three
• Length: 8.65 m (28 ft 4 in)
• Wingspan: 16.00 m (52 ft 6 in)
• Height: 3.46 m (11 ft 4 in)
• Wing area: 59 m² (635 ft²)
• Empty weight: 1,160 kg (2,558 lb)
• Max takeoff weight: 1,960 kg (4,322 lb)
• Powerplant: 2× Mercedes D.I, 74.5 kW (100 hp) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 125 km/h (78 mph)
• Range: 450 km (281 mi)
• Service ceiling: 2,400 m (7,874 ft)

Armament

• 2 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) machine guns
• 200 kg (440 lb) of bombs

See also

Comparable aircraft

• Friedrichshafen G.I, G.II, G.III, G.IV
• Gotha G.I, G.II, G.III, G.IV, G.V
  

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Published in July 2009.

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