Germania C.IV explained
The Germania C.IV was a two-seat general-purpose biplane built by Germania Flugzeugwerke during World War I.
Design and development
The C.IV was built as a small spotter reconnaissance aircraft wooden construction with fabric covering. No armament was installed on the aircraft. The Luftsreitkräfte did not accept the aircraft and the C.IV was converted into a trainer with dual control, eventually being transferred to a flight school.
Bibliography
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