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HEINKEL He 60
Specifications

Type: Recon Seaplane
Origin: Ernst Heinkel AG, various contractors
Models: He 60 a and b, A, B, C, D and E
First Flight: Early 1933
Service Delivery: Late 1933
Final Delivery: N/A

Powerplant:
Model: BMW VI 6.0
Type: V12 water cooled
Horsepower: 660hp

Dimensions:
Wing span: 13.50m (44 ft. 3¾ in.)
Length: 11.50m (37 ft. 8¾ in.)
Height: 5.30m (17 ft. 4¾ in.)
Wing Surface Area: N/A

Weights: (He 60C)
Empty: 2730kg (6,019 lbs.)
Maximum: 3556kg (7,840 lbs.)

Performance:
Maximum Speed: 240kph (149 mph)
Initial climb: N/A
Service Ceiling: N/A
Range: 513 Miles (825 km)

Armament: (He 60D)
One MG 17 firing forward

Bomb load:
N/A

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

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