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AGO C.VIII
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AGOC.VIII

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · Germany · 1917
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AGOC.VIII

⚙ AGO C.IV variant
AGO C.VIII
AGO C.VIII Photo: SDASM Archives · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
35
Operating Altitude
30
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
30
Persistence
30
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Germany
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraWorld War I
In service1917–1917
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality85%
28
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
32/80
World War I
253/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
35
Operating Altitude
30
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
30
Persistence
30
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
AGO C.VIII
Country
Production
1917–1917
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR I
32
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
28
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • Base AirframeAGO C.IV derivative
  • Mission TypeReconnaissance
  • Service Entry Year1917
  • Flight Crew2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeMercedes D.IVa
  • Number of Engines1
◇Armament (ASW/Strike)2MOD.2
◆Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Length8.95 m
  • Wingspan12.8 m
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built2
⬢Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1917
  • Production Start1917
  • Production End1917
  • Operational Statusprototype only
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1914First deployment: World War I
  2. 1917Production started
109
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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