Gotha G.IX


G.VIII, GL.VIII, and G.IX
General information
TypeBomber
National originGermany
ManufacturerGothaer Waggonfabrik
Primary usersLuftstreitkräfte
Number builtc. 90 (mainly G.IX)
History
First flight1918

The Gotha G.VIII, GL.VIII, and G.IX were a family of bomber aircraft produced in Germany during the final months of World War I. Based on the Gotha G.VII, they were intended as high-speed tactical bombers featuring advanced streamlining for their day.