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Specifications
Type: Fighter/Bomber Manufacturer: Gothaer Waggonfabrik Designed by: Horten brothers |
Crew: 1 First flight: March 1, 1944 Number built: 3 |
Specifications for Horten Ho 229 V3
Powerplant: Model: Junkers Jumo 004B Type: turbojet Number: 2 Thrust: 1,956 lb each Dimensions: Length: 7.47 m (24 ft 6 in) Wingspan: 16.76 m (55 ft 0 in) Height: 2.81 m (9 ft 2 in) Wing area: 50.20 m² (540.35 ft²)
Weights: |
Performance: Maximum speed: Mach 0.92, 977 kph (607 mph) at 12,000 m (39,370 ft) Combat radius: 1,000 km (620 mi) Ferry range: 1,900 km (1,180 mi) Service ceiling: 16,000 m (52,000 ft) Rate of climb: 22 m/s (4,330 ft/min) Wing loading: 137.7 kg/m² (28.2 lb/ft²) Thrust/weight: 0.26 Armament: 2 × 30 mm MK 108 cannon Rockets: R4M rockets
Bombs: 2 × 500 kg (1,100 lb) bombs |
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