139:. Performance was improved over that of the C.I, and the C.III was selected for limited production, thought to be about 75 aircraft. The Frontbestand table of C-type aircraft at the front shows a maximum of 42 C.III aircraft at the front on 28 February 1917. With the introduction of the more powerful Rumpler C.IV based on a refined C.III airframe, the number of operational C.III aircraft at the front dropped rapidly and by the autumn of 1917 only one was at the front. The C.III was a qualified success, but its design served mainly as a stepping stone to the further refined
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404:
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Aircraft of WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes
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365:Kroschel, Günter; Helmut Stützer (1994).
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367:Die Deutschen Militärflugzeuge 1910–1918
358:The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
297:The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
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229:136 km/h (85 mph, 74 kn)
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2013:Single-engined tractor aircraft
485:Rumpler-Focke-Alberti monoplane
376:Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation
360:. London: Aerospace Publishing.
311:Gray & Thetford 1962, p.522
374:Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989).
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127:It was a development of the
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378:. London: Studio Editions.
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147:Specifications (C.III)
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338:Herris, Jack (2014).
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78:First flight
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19:
1718:Schütte-Lanz
1654:
1644:
835:
830:
825:
719:4A & DDD
578:
375:
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1942:Halberstadt
1821:Halberstadt
1396:Halberstadt
220:Performance
208:Powerplant:
129:Rumpler C.I
115:Development
109:World War I
18:Rumpler C.V
1997:Categories
1467:LFG Roland
319:References
212:Benz Bz.IV
190:Wing area:
1690:Sablatnig
178:Wingspan:
152:Data from
103:built in
99:military
2018:Biplanes
1924:Albatros
1844:Hannover
1736:Zeppelin
1444:Hannover
1363:Germania
1110:Albatros
416:aircraft
299:, p.2833
247:Armament
133:ailerons
95:) was a
63:Germany
1970:Junkers
1872:Junkers
1803:Daimler
1627:Rumpler
1198:Aviatik
902:7D1-7D8
851:6A7 (3)
846:6A7 (2)
654:G Types
638:D Types
562:C Types
546:B Types
414:Rumpler
184:Height:
172:Length:
107:during
105:Germany
97:biplane
72:Rumpler
1955:CLS.II
1857:CL.III
1788:CL.III
1670:C.VIII
1548:C.VIII
1495:C.VIII
1429:C.VIII
1317:Fokker
1256:Caspar
1241:C.VIII
1178:C.XIII
1153:C.VIII
1095:C.VIII
1042:C.VIII
629:C.XIII
604:C.VIII
422:Taubes
346:
233:Range:
1978:CLS.I
1960:CLS.X
1950:CLS.I
1932:CLS.I
1903:CL.II
1852:CL.II
1834:CL.IV
1829:CL.II
1793:CL.IV
1783:CL.II
1708:C.III
1665:C.VII
1645:C.III
1609:Pfalz
1543:C.VII
1523:C.III
1485:C.III
1424:C.VII
1414:C.III
1381:C.III
1335:C.III
1292:C.III
1236:C.VII
1216:C.III
1183:C.XIV
1173:C.XII
1148:C.VII
1128:C.III
1090:C.VII
1070:C.III
1037:C.VII
1017:C.III
671:G.III
624:C.XII
599:C.VII
579:C.III
267:Notes
166:Crew:
81:1916
47:Role
1916:CLS-
1898:CL.I
1880:CL.I
1862:CL.V
1811:CL.I
1778:CL.I
1749:C.II
1703:C.II
1675:C.IX
1660:C.VI
1650:C.IV
1640:C.II
1599:C.II
1586:Otto
1576:C.II
1553:C.IX
1538:C.VI
1528:C.IV
1518:C.II
1480:C.II
1457:C.IV
1434:C.IX
1409:C.II
1386:C.IV
1376:C.II
1330:C.II
1307:C.VI
1297:C.IV
1287:C.II
1246:C.IX
1231:C.VI
1221:C.IV
1211:C.II
1188:C.XV
1168:C.XI
1158:C.IX
1143:C.VI
1133:C.IV
1123:C.II
1100:C.IX
1085:C.VI
1075:C.IV
1065:C.II
1032:C.VI
1022:C.IV
1012:C.II
933:8C14
928:8C14
923:8C13
918:8C12
911:1918
890:1917
819:1916
810:5A16
805:5A15
783:1915
764:4B13
759:4B12
754:4B11
739:4A15
734:4A14
729:4A13
712:1914
691:1913
666:G.II
619:C.XI
609:C.IX
594:C.VI
584:C.IV
574:C.II
344:ISBN
210:1 ×
141:C.IV
137:6A 6
93:6A 5
87:The
1770:BFW
1762:CL-
1744:C.I
1726:C.I
1698:C.I
1680:C.X
1655:C.V
1635:C.I
1617:C.I
1594:C.I
1571:C.I
1563:OAW
1533:C.V
1513:C.I
1505:LVG
1490:C.V
1475:C.I
1452:C.I
1419:C.V
1404:C.I
1371:C.I
1353:C.I
1325:C.I
1302:C.V
1282:C.I
1274:DFW
1264:C.I
1226:C.V
1206:C.I
1163:C.X
1138:C.V
1118:C.I
1080:C.V
1060:C.I
1052:AGO
1027:C.V
1007:C.I
999:AEG
938:8D1
897:7C1
881:6G4
876:6G3
871:6G2
866:6B2
861:6B1
856:6A8
841:6A7
836:6A6
831:6A5
826:6A2
800:5A4
795:5A3
790:5A2
749:4B2
744:4B1
724:4A2
661:G.I
645:D.I
614:C.X
589:C.V
569:C.I
553:B.I
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774:4E
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703:3F
698:3C
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