Junkers Ju 87
Specifications: Ju 87D
Junkers Ju 87D "Dora"
Type: Dive bomber and ground attack
Origin: Junkers Flugzeug und Motorenwerke AG
Models: D-1, D-5, & D-7
Crew: Two
First Flight: 1940
Final Delivery: 1944
Production: N/A
Origin: Junkers Flugzeug und Motorenwerke AG
Models: D-1, D-5, & D-7
Crew: Two
First Flight: 1940
Final Delivery: 1944
Production: N/A
Powerplant:
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Ju 87D-1 & Ju 87D-5
- Model: Junkers Jumo 211J
- Type: Water-Cooled Inverted V12
- Number: One
- Horsepower: 1,300 hp
Dimensions:
- Wing span:
- Ju 87D-1: 45 ft. 3¼ in. (13.8m)
- Ju 87D-5: 50 ft. 0½ in. (15.25m)
- Wing Surface Area: N/A
- Length: 36 ft. 5 in. (11.1m)
- Height: 12 ft. 9 in. (3.9m)
Weights:
- Empty:
- Typical: 6,080 lbs. (2750 kg)
- Ju 87D-1: 8,600 lbs. (3900.89 kg)
- Loaded:
- Ju 87D-1: 12,600 lbs. (5720 kg)
- Ju 87D-5: 14,500 lbs. (6585 kg)
Performance:
- Maximum Speed:
- Ju 87D-1: 255 mph (408 kph)
- Ju 87D-5: 250 mph (402 kph)
- Cruise Speed: N/A
- Range (With Bomb Load): 620 miles (1000 km)
- Initial Climb: N/A
- Endurance: N/A
- Service Ceiling: 24,000 ft. (7320m)
Armament:
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Ju 87D-1 & Ju 87D-5:
- Two 7.92mm MG 17 machine guns in wings.
- One 7.92mm MG 81 twin barrel machine gun in rear cockpit.
- Two 20mm MG 151/20 cannon in wings.
- One 7.92mm MG 81 twin barrel machine gun in rear cockpit.
Ju 87D-7:
Bomb Load:
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One 3,968 lb. (1800 kg) bomb on centerline.
Sources:
Gunston, Bill - The Encyclodepia of the Worlds Combat aircraft, 1976, Chartwell Books, Inc., New York
Brown, Eric, Captain - Wings of the Luftwaffe, 1979, Airlife Publishing Ltd., Shrewsbury
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe, 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London
Donald, David - The Complete Encyclopedia Of World Aircraft, 1997, Brown Packaging Books Ltd., London
Wikipedia - Junkers Ju 87
Gunston, Bill - The Encyclodepia of the Worlds Combat aircraft, 1976, Chartwell Books, Inc., New York
Brown, Eric, Captain - Wings of the Luftwaffe, 1979, Airlife Publishing Ltd., Shrewsbury
Gunston, Bill & Wood, Tony - Hitler's Luftwaffe, 1977, Salamander Books Ltd., London
Donald, David - The Complete Encyclopedia Of World Aircraft, 1997, Brown Packaging Books Ltd., London
Wikipedia - Junkers Ju 87