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Airco D.H.5

Type:Airco D.H.5 is a single-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 110-hp (82-kW) Le Rhone 9J rotary piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 102 mph (164 km/h) at 10,000 ft (3,050 m); climb to 6,500 ft (1,980 m) in 6 minutes 55 seconds; service ceiling 16,000 ft (4,875 m); endurance 2 hours 45 minutes.

Weights:empty 1,010 lb (458 kg); maximum take-off 1,492 lb (677 kg).

Armament:one 0.303-in (7.7-mm) machine gun, and up to four 25-lb (11.3-kg) bombs carried under the wings.

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