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Heinkel He 46


Type: Reconnaissance & Army Co-Op aircraft
Origin: Ernest Heinkel AG
Models: A to F
First Flight: 1931
Service Delivery: 1936
Final Delivery: N/A
Production: 481
    Heinkel: 200    Siebel: 159    Fieseler: 12
    Gothaer Waggonfabrik: 24    MIAG: 83

Engine: Typical
Model: Bramo SAM 22B (322B)
Type: 9-Cylinder Radial
Number: One      Horsepower: 650 hp

Dimensions:
Wing span: 45 ft. 11.25 in. (14.00m)
Length: 31 ft 2 in. (9.50m)
Height: 11 ft. 11¾ in. (3.40m)
Wing Surface Area: N/A
  Weights: He 46C
Empty: 3,892 lbs. (1765 kg)
Maximum: 5,071 lbs. (2300 kg)

Performance:
Maximum Speed: 161 mph (260 kph)
Initial climb: N/A
Service Ceiling: N/A
Range at sea level: 621 Miles (1000 km)

Armament:
One 7.92mm MG 15 Machine gun in observers cockpit.

Payload:
Twenty 22 lb. (10 kg) bombs.



Sources:
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe , 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London

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