Military Airships and Aircraft

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1911

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-1, constructed 1907, deleted 1912
A-2, constructed 1907, deleted 1912

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-3, constructed 1909
A-4, constructed 1909
A-5, constructed 1911
A-6, constructed 1912
A-7, constructed 1912
A-8, constructed 1912

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

One hundred assorted types in service.

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1914

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-9, constructed 1914 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-3, constructed 1909, scrapped 1914
A-4, constructed 1909, lost 1913
A-5, constructed 1911 (Ejercito) - Ciudad Jorge
A-6, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-7, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Havana
A-8, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Colon
A-10, constructed 1914 (Armada) - San Miguelito

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

One hundred assorted types in service.

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1916

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-9, constructed 1914 (Armada) - Overseas
A-11, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-3, constructed 1909, retired 1914
A-4, constructed 1909, lost 1913
A-5, constructed 1911 (Ejercito) - retired 1916
A-6, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-7, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Havana
A-8, constructed 1912 (Armada) - Colon
A-10, constructed 1914 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-12, constructed 1915 (Ejercito) - Ciudad Jorge
A-13, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Esmeraldas

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

150 x 1914 vintage fighters
50 x 1914 vintage fighters (assigned as advanced trainers)

100 x 1914 vintage twin-engine scouts
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine light bombers
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine dual-control trainers

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1917

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-9, constructed 1914 (Armada) - Lost, 1916
A-11, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge
A-14, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge
A-15, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Cartagena

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-6, constructed 1912 (Armada) - retired 1917
A-7, constructed 1912 (Armada) - retired 1917
A-8, constructed 1912 (Armada) - retired 1917
A-10, constructed 1914 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-12, constructed 1915 (Ejercito) - Ciudad Jorge
A-13, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Esmeraldas
A-16, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-17, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Havana
A-18, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Colon

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

200 x 1916 vintage fighters
150 x 1016 vintage twin-engine scout/bombers
50 x 1916 vintage long-range bombers

100 x 1914 vintage fighters (storage)
50 x 1914 vintage fighters (solo trainers)
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine scouts (storage)
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine dual-control trainers

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1918

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-11, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge / NGC Guyana
A-14, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge / NGC Yubarta
A-15, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-10, constructed 1914 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-12, constructed 1915 (Ejercito) - Ciudad Jorge
A-13, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Tumano
A-16, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-17, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Havana
A-18, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Colon
A-19, constructed 1918 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-20, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge
A-21, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Tumano
A-22, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-23, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Havana
A-24, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Colon

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

Note:  Numbers in service; reflects some attrition

380 x 1916 vintage fighters
330 x 1916 vintage twin-engine scout/bombers
90 x 1916 vintage long-range bombers

75 x 1914 vintage fighters
50 x 1914 vintage fighters (solo trainers)
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine scouts
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine dual-control trainers

Deployments

Cuba:  200 x F16, 150 x S16, 50 x B16, 25 x F14T, 25 x S14T
Lionel Town, Jamaica:  50 x F16, 50 x S16
David, Darien:  50 x F16, 50 x S16, 40 x B16
Monteria, Heartland: 80 x F16, 80 x S16, 25 x F14T, 25 x S14T
Zaire:  50 x F14, 25 x S14
Montana:  25 x F14, 25 x S14

[The Rock Doctor]

As of 31/12/1919

Non-Rigid Airships:

A-11, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge / NGC Guyana
A-14, constructed 1917 (Armada) - NGC Yubarta, for delivery to Boma, Zaire
A-15, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge
A-25, constructed 1919 (Armada) - NGC Yubarta, for delivery to Boma, Zaire

Volume:  10,000 cubic metres
Payload:  1 tonne
Speed:  30 kts
Range:  600 miles

Class One Rigid Airships

A-12, constructed 1915 (Ejercito) - Ciudad Jorge
A-13, constructed 1915 (Armada) - Tumano
A-16, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-17, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Havana
A-18, constructed 1917 (Armada) - Colon
A-19, constructed 1918 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-20, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Ciudad Jorge
A-21, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Tumano
A-22, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Guantanamo
A-23, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Havana
A-24, constructed 1918 (Armada) - Colon
A-26, constructed 1919 (Armada) - San Miguelito
A-27, constructed 1919 (Ejercito) - Manaus

Volume:  20,000 cubic metres
Payload:  4 tonnes
Speed:  40 kts
Range:  1,600 miles

Heavier-Than-Aircraft

Note:  Numbers in service; reflects some attrition

380 x 1916 vintage fighters
380 x 1916 vintage twin-engine scout/bombers
115 x 1916 vintage long-range bombers

75 x 1914 vintage fighters
50 x 1914 vintage fighters (solo trainers)
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine scouts
50 x 1914 vintage twin-engine dual-control trainers

Deployments

Cuba:  200 x F16, 150 x S16, 25 x F14T, 25 x S14T
Lionel Town, Jamaica:  50 x F16, 50 x S16
David, Darien:  50 x F16, 100 x S16, 40 x B16
Monteria, Heartland: 80 x F16, 80 x S16, 75 x B16, 25 x F14T, 25 x S14T
Zaire:  50 x F14, 25 x S14
Montana:  25 x F14, 25 x S14