Sablatnig C.III

German WWI reconnaissance aircraft

Sablatnig C.III

Rear view of the C.III
Role	Reconnaissance two-seater Type of aircraft
National origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Sablatnig
First flight	1918
Number built	1

The Sablatnig C.III was a monoplane C-type reconnaissance two-seater aircraft developed and built by Sablatnig in Berlin, Germany, in 1918.

Design

The C.III monoplane was of wooden construction with a plywood-covered fuselage and fabric coverings. Like the Sablatnig C.II, the C.III used a Maybach Mb.IVa engine.^[1]

Specifications

Data from ^{[citation needed]}

General characteristics

Crew: Two
Length: 7.89 m (25 ft 11 in)
Wingspan: 13.6 m (44 ft 7 in)
Empty weight: 1,026 kg (2,262 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Maybach Mb IVa six-cylinder inline piston engine, 191 kW (256 hp)
Propellers: Two-bladed wooden, 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in) diameter

Performance

Maximum speed: 170 km/h (110 mph, 92 kn)
Service ceiling: 8,000 m (26,000 ft)

References

^ Herris, p. 32

Bibliography

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Herris, Jack (2012). Nachtflugzeug: German N-Types of WWI. Great War Aviation Centennial Series. Vol. 3. n. p.: Aeronaut Books. ISBN 978-1-935881-10-0.

Sablatnig aircraft

Sablatnig designations

SF-1
SF-2
SF-3
SF-4
SF-5
SF-6
SF-7
SF-8
P.I
P.III

Idflieg designations

B biplane types	B.I
C biplane types	C.I C.II C.III
N night bomber types	N.I

Idflieg C-, CL-, and CLS-class aircraft designations

C-

AEG	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII
AGO	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII C.IX
Albatros	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII C.IX C.X C.XI C.XII C.XIII C.XIV C.XV
Aviatik	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII C.IX
Caspar	C.I
DFW	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI
Fokker	C.I C.II C.III
Friedrichshafen	C.I
Germania	C.I C.II C.III C.IV
Halberstadt	C.I C.II C.III C.V C.VII C.VIII C.IX
Hannover	C.I C.IV
LFG Roland	C.I C.II C.III C.V C.VIII
LVG	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII C.IX
OAW	C.I C.II
Otto	C.I C.II
Pfalz	C.I
Rumpler	C.I C.II C.III C.IV C.V C.VI C.VII C.VIII C.IX C.X
Sablatnig	C.I C.II C.III
Schütte-Lanz	C.I
Zeppelin	C.I C.II