Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the strategic bombers category.
01 / Overview
Gotha G.V
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1917–1918
Quantity
205
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
STRATEGIC BOMBERS · WORLD WAR I
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the strategic bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1917
- Service Entry Year1917
- Crew3
- Primary RoleHeavy bomber
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant4MOD.4
- Engine Type6-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engines
- Engine ModelMercedes D.IVa
- Number of Engines2
- Internal Fuel840,000 kg
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Top Speed140 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,500 m
- Ferry Range840 km
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
- Length12.36 m
- Wingspan23.7 m
- Height4.3 m
- Wing Area89.5
- Empty Weight2,740 kg
- Loaded Weight3,975 kg
◆Armament1MOD.1
- Internal GunRearward-facing machine gun
▤Production1MOD.1
- Total Built205
⬢Service History1MOD.1
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1917Production started
- 1918Production ended
109
years in service
1
years in production
205
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
STRATEGIC BOMBERS RANKING Strategic Bombers · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
113STRATEGIC BOMBERS8WORLD WAR I · STRATEGIC BOMBERS1144GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS79PERFORMANCE/PRICE · STRATEGIC BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theStrategic Bomberscategory.
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