AGO C.VII

C.VII
C.VII
	AGO C.VII in side view
General information
Type	Reconnaissance
Manufacturer	AGO Flugzeugwerke
Status	prototype only
Number built	1
History
First flight	1916

The AGO C.VII was a prototype German reconnaissance aircraft of World War I.

Design

In the C.VII, AGO attempted to improve upon its C.IV design by revising the wing bracing. The vertical fin and rudder were similar to that seen on the AGO C.V and AGO C.VI.^[1]

Operational history

After the end of World War I, the sole C.VII prototype was sold the Estonian Air Force.^[1]

Operators

Estonian Air Force

Specifications

Powerplant: one 200 hp Benz Bz.IV inline engine^[1]

References

1 2 3 Herris, J., 2019. Otto, AGO, and BFW Aircraft of WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes. Aeronaut Books, pp. 199-200.

Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 40.

[herris-1] 1 2 3 Herris, J., 2019. Otto, AGO, and BFW Aircraft of WWI: A Centennial Perspective on Great War Airplanes. Aeronaut Books, pp. 199-200.

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