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Specifications - He 177 A-5/R2
Long range heavy bomber
Origin: Heinkel Flugzeugwerke
Designer: Siegfried Gunter
Crew: Six
First Flight: November 1939
Service Delivery: 1942
Retirement: 1945
Production:
Prototypes: 8
He 177 A-0: 35
He 177 A-1: 130 (Produced from January 1942 - January 1943)
He 177 A-3: 615 (Produced from November 1942 - June 1944)
He 177 A-5: 349 (Produced from December 1943 - August 1944)
Total: 1,137
Engine: Model: Daimler-Benz DB 610 Type: 24-cylinder liquid-cooled inline piston engines Number: Two Horsepower: N/A Dimensions: Length: 22 m (72 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 31.44 m (103 ft 1¾ in) Height: 6.67 m (21 ft 10 in) Wing area: 100.00 m² (1,076.40 ft²) Weights: Empty weight: 16,800 kg (37,038 lb) Loaded weight: 32,000 kg (70,548 lb) Performance: Maximum Speed: 565 kph (351 mph) at 6,000 (19,685 ft) Stall speed: 135 kph (84 mph) Combat radius: 1,540 km (957 mi) Ferry range: 5,600 km (3,480 mi) Service ceiling: 8,000 m (26,246 ft) Rate of climb: 190 m/min (623 ft/min) Wing loading: 303.9 kg/m² (62.247 lb/ft²) |
Armament: 1 × 7.92 mm MG 81 machine gun in nose 1 × 20 mm MG 151 cannon in forward ventral Bola gondola position 1 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun in rear ventral Bola gondola position 2 × 13 mm MG 131 machine guns in FDL 131Z remotely operated forward dorsal turret, full 360° traverse 1 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun in manned Hydraulische Drehlafette HDL 131I aft dorsal turret 1 × 20 mm MG 151/20 cannon in tail position Bombload: Up to 6,000 kg (13,227 lb) of ordnance internally/7,200 kg (15,873 lb) externally or up to 3 Fritz X or Henschel Hs 293 PGMs (w/FuG 203 Kehl MCLOS transmitter installed) |
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