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List of military aircraft of Central Powers in WWI

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This is a list of military aircraft used by the Central Powers in World War I.

Fighters and Interceptors

Bomber and ground attack

Patrol and Reconnaissance

Trainer

Prototype

Aircraft Producers

Aircraft designation codes

A Artilleriebeobachtungsflugzeug artillery observation aircraft, single seat monoplane trainer or recconnaissance aircraft
B Beobachtungsflugzeug recconnaissance aircraft, two-seat, unarmed, after 1915 used as trainers only
C recconnaissance aircraft, two-seat, armed, occasionally used as bomber, usually biplanes
CL light, two-seat biplane, used as fighter, trainer or ground attack aircraft
D [Doppeldecker] biplane, single engined, single seat fighter (later, for all fighter aircraft)
Dr. [Dreidecker] triplane, single engined, single seat fighter
E [Eindecker] monoplane, single engined, single seat fighter (use abandoned after Fokker E.V)
G Großflugzeug big aircraft, twin engined, multi-seat bomber
R Riesenflugzeug giant aircraft, four engined, multi-seat long range bomber
J (I) Infanterieflugzeug ground attack aircraft
N Nachtflugzeug aircraft for operation at night
W Wasserflugzeug seaplane, single seat fighter
LW leichtes Wasserflugzeug light seaplane, single seat fighter

See also

Aviation in World War I
Aces | Aircraft of the Entente Powers | Aircraft of the Central Powers | Zeppelins |

Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers

| Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation

 


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