REPORT ON THE L.V.G. TWO-SEATER BIPLANES, September 1918Reports on German Aircraft 16 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781783310630)

The LVG C.V was a reconnaissance aircraft produced in large numbers in Germany during World War I. It was a conventional two-bay biplane design of its day, with unstaggered wings of equal span and tandem, open cockpits for the pilot and observer. The ailerons, fitted only to the upper wing, featured aerodynamic balances that extended past the wingtips. The fuselage was a semi-monocoque construction skinned in wood.[Read more]Following the war, some C.Vs were used as civil transports, while some 150 machines captured by Polish forces were put to use by the Polish army. Other post-war users included Russia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia; together operating about 30 aircraft.[Close]

Author: Ministry of Munition Aircraft Productio
ISBN-10: 1783310634
ISBN-13: 9781783310630
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Language: English
Published: 03/12/2014
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.05d