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Hannover CL.II

Hannover CL.II

The Hannover CL.II was an escort fighter, produced in Germany during World War I, designed in response to a 1917 requirement by the Idflieg for such a machine to protect reconnaissance aircraft over enemy territory.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Category
Fighters
Country of origin
German Reich

Specifications

Cruise speed
89 kt
Max speed
89 kt
Service ceiling
24,600 ft
Max takeoff weight
2,383 lb
Empty weight
1,581 lb
Powerplant
Argus As.III
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
24.8 ft
Wingspan
38.4 ft
Height
9.2 ft
Number built
439

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.