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Junkers Ju 89

Specifications

Junkers Ju 89
Type: Heavy Bomber
Origin: Junkers Flugzeug und Motorwerke AG
Models: V1 and V2
Production: 2 prototypes
First Flight: December 1936

Powerplant:

    Ju 89V-1:
    • Model: Junkers Jumo 211A
    • Type: Inverted V12 liquid cooled
    • Number: Four
    • Horsepower: 1,075 hp

    Ju 89V-2:
    • Model: Daimler-Benz DB 600A
    • Type: Inverted V12 liquid cooled
    • Number: Four
    • Horsepower: 750 hp

Dimensions:

  • Wing span: 35.25m (115 ft. 8.5 in.)
  • Wing Surface Area: N/A
  • Length: 26.49m (86 ft. 11¼ in.)
  • Height: 7.60m (24 ft. 11¼ in.)

Weights: Ju 89V-2

  • Empty: 17,000kg (37,480 lb.)
  • Loaded: 22,800kg (50,266 lb.)

Performance:

  • Maximum Speed: 242 mph (390 kph)
  • Cruise Speed: N/A
  • Range: 2000km (1,242 miles)
  • Initial Climb: N/A
  • Service Ceiling: N/A

Armament:

  • One 20mm cannon in dorsal and ventral turrets
  • MG 15 in Front and rear

Bomb Payload:

  • Sixteen 220 lb. (100kg) bombs or similar combinations.

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 89

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