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AEG C.VII
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AEGC.VII

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · Germany · 1916
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AEGC.VII

AEG C.VII
AEG C.VII Photo: SDASM Archives · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
45
Operating Altitude
40
Range
50
Stealth / Survivability
35
Data-Link
0
Coverage
40
Persistence
45
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Germany
ManufacturerAEG
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraWorld War I
In service1916–1917
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality84%
36
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
3/80
World War I
122/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
45
Operating Altitude
40
Range
50
Stealth / Survivability
35
Data-Link
0
Coverage
40
Persistence
45
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
AEG C.VII
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1916–1917
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR I
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
36
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Base AirframeAEG C.IV
  • Mission Typereconnaissance
  • Flight Crew2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeMercedes D.III
  • Number of Engines1
◇Armament (ASW/Strike)2MOD.2
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length6.2 m
  • Wingspan11.1 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,118 kg
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built3
⬢Service History3MOD.3
  • Production Start1916
  • Production End1917
  • Operational Statusprototype
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1916Production started
  2. 1917Production ended
110
years in service
1
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
AEG C.VII 1916
// DERIVATIVES
AEG C.VIII 1917
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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