Halberstadt CL.IV

Ground Attack / Fighter Biplane

Halberstadt CL.IV 8103 National Museum of the US Air Force © Karsten Palt
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The Halberstadt CL.IV is a single-engine two-seat ground-attack and fighter biplane aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Halberstädter Flugzeugwerke.
The Halberstadt CL.IV is a development of the Halberstadt CL.II. It differs from its predecessor by having a shorter and strengthened fuselage and a greater span horizontal stabilizer. 250 aircraft out of the total production were completed by the subcontractor Luftfahrzeug-Gesellschaft (LFG) in Berlin.
Crew2
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelDaimler Mercedes D.IIIa
Engine Power127 kW170 hp
Speed180 km/h97 kts
  112 mph
Service Ceiling6.400 m20.997 ft
Range500 km270 NM
311 mi.
Empty Weight728 kg1.605 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight1.068 kg2.355 lbs
Wing Span10,74 m35 ft 3 in
Wing Area29,0 m²312 ft²
Length6,54 m21 ft 5 in
Height2,67 m8 ft 9 in
First Flight1918
Production Statusout of production
Production Range1918
Total Production> 700
Developed fromHalberstadt CL.II
Data for (Version)Halberstadt CL.IV

[Photo-ID: 5787] © Karsten Palt 2012-05-19
Halberstadt CL.IV, , D-IBAO, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2012Halberstadt
CL.IV
Reg.: D-IBAO
 
Deutsches Technikmuseum [Berlin]
[Photo-ID: 10281] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28
Halberstadt / L.F.G. (Roland) CL.IV, Luftstreitkraefte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs, 8103, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2014Halberstadt / L.F.G. (Roland)
CL.IV
Luftstreitkraefte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs
Reg.: 8103
 
NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA]
[Photo-ID: 10282] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28
Halberstadt / L.F.G. (Roland) CL.IV, Luftstreitkraefte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs, 8103, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2014Halberstadt / L.F.G. (Roland)
CL.IV
Luftstreitkraefte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs
Reg.: 8103
 
NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA]
[Photo-ID: 5430] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11
Halberstadt CL.IV, Luftstreitkräfte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs, 4205, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2012Halberstadt
CL.IV
Luftstreitkräfte des Deutschen Kaiserreichs
Reg.: 4205
 
National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)]