Henschel Hs 130
Type:
Hs 128: High-Altitude research
Hs 130A & E: Reconaissance
Hs 130B & C: Bomber
Origin: Henschel Flugzeugwerke AG
Models:
Hs 128 V1 and V2
Hs 130A through F
First Flight:
Hs 130V1: 1939
Hs 130E: September 1942
Powerplant:
V1: Daimler-Benz DB 600 with DVL turbochargers
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,175hp
V2: Jumo 210 with two-stage turbochargers
Number: Two Horsepower: N/A
C: DB 603
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,850hp
E: DB 603B supercharged by DB 605T in the fuselage.
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,860hp
F: BMW 801TJ
Number: Four Horsepower: 1,800hp
Dimensions:
Wing span:
Hs 130V1: 85 ft. 4½ in.)
Hs 130A-0: 29.00m (95 ft. 1¾ in.)
Hs 130E-0: 33.00m (108 ft. 3¼ in.)
Wing Surface Area: N/A
Length:
Hs 130A-0: 14.95m (49 ft. ½ in.)
Hs 130E-0: 22.00m (72 ft. 2 in.)
Height:
Hs 130A-0: 4.90m (16 ft. 1 in.)
Hs 130E-0: 5.60m (18 ft. 4½ in.)
Hs 128: High-Altitude research
Hs 130A & E: Reconaissance
Hs 130B & C: Bomber
Origin: Henschel Flugzeugwerke AG
Models:
Hs 128 V1 and V2
Hs 130A through F
First Flight:
Hs 130V1: 1939
Hs 130E: September 1942
Powerplant:
V1: Daimler-Benz DB 600 with DVL turbochargers
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,175hp
V2: Jumo 210 with two-stage turbochargers
Number: Two Horsepower: N/A
C: DB 603
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,850hp
E: DB 603B supercharged by DB 605T in the fuselage.
Number: Two Horsepower: 1,860hp
F: BMW 801TJ
Number: Four Horsepower: 1,800hp
Dimensions:
Wing span:
Hs 130V1: 85 ft. 4½ in.)
Hs 130A-0: 29.00m (95 ft. 1¾ in.)
Hs 130E-0: 33.00m (108 ft. 3¼ in.)
Wing Surface Area: N/A
Length:
Hs 130A-0: 14.95m (49 ft. ½ in.)
Hs 130E-0: 22.00m (72 ft. 2 in.)
Height:
Hs 130A-0: 4.90m (16 ft. 1 in.)
Hs 130E-0: 5.60m (18 ft. 4½ in.)
Weights:
Empty:
Hs 130A-0: N/A
Hs 130E-0: 12,200kg (26,900 lb.)
Loaded:
Hs 130A-0: 11,680kg (25,750 lb.)
Hs 130E-0: 18,100kg (39,900 lb.) Performance:
Maximum Speed:
Hs 130A-0: 292 mph (470 kph)
Hs 130E-0: 379 mph (610 kph)
Range:
Hs 130A-0: 1,385 miles (2230km)
Hs 130E-0: 1,860 miles (3000km)
Armament: C-Bomber
Two Twin MG 131 barbettes
One MG 15 in tail Bomb Load: C-Bomber
8,816 lb (4000kg) of bombs in internal bay
Empty:
Hs 130A-0: N/A
Hs 130E-0: 12,200kg (26,900 lb.)
Loaded:
Hs 130A-0: 11,680kg (25,750 lb.)
Hs 130E-0: 18,100kg (39,900 lb.) Performance:
Maximum Speed:
Hs 130A-0: 292 mph (470 kph)
Hs 130E-0: 379 mph (610 kph)
Range:
Hs 130A-0: 1,385 miles (2230km)
Hs 130E-0: 1,860 miles (3000km)
Armament: C-Bomber
Two Twin MG 131 barbettes
One MG 15 in tail Bomb Load: C-Bomber
8,816 lb (4000kg) of bombs in internal bay
Sources:
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe, 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London
Wikipedia - Henschel Hs 130
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe, 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London
Wikipedia - Henschel Hs 130