Junkers Ju 89
Specifications
Type: Heavy Bomber
Origin: Junkers Flugzeug und Motorwerke AG
Models: V1 and V2
Production: 2 prototypes
First Flight: December 1936
Origin: Junkers Flugzeug und Motorwerke AG
Models: V1 and V2
Production: 2 prototypes
First Flight: December 1936
Powerplant:
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Ju 89V-1:
- Model: Junkers Jumo 211A
- Type: Inverted V12 liquid cooled
- Number: Four
- Horsepower: 1,075 hp
- Model: Daimler-Benz DB 600A
- Type: Inverted V12 liquid cooled
- Number: Four
- Horsepower: 750 hp
Ju 89V-2:
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
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