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AGO Ao 192

🇩🇪 Germany ·first flew 1935· light transport/utility aircraft

AGO Ao 192, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Grésillaud· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The Ago Ao 192 Kurier (Courier) was a small German twin-engined aircraft designed and built by AGO Flugzeugwerke in the 1930s. A small production run of six aircraft followed three prototypes, these being used as transports.

How to recognise it: 2 piston engines with propellers · 13.5 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 335 km/htop speed
  • range 1,360 kmwithout refuelling
  • seats 6passengers
  • size 2,950 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 9made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

  • First flew 91 years ago, in 1935.
  • Top speed is 2.6× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
  • Wingspan of 13.5 m: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Range of 1,360 km: 8× Amsterdam to Brussels.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight
1935
number built
9
role
light transport/utility aircraft
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
makers
AGO Flugzeugwerke
engines
2× Argus As 10E / Argus As 10
crew
1
passengers
6
length
11 m
wingspan
13.5 m
height
3.6 m
max take-off weight
2,950 kg
top speed
335 km/h
cruise speed
238 km/h
range
1,360 km
ceiling
5,200 m

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q292614, Wikipedia: AGO Ao 192 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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