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Heinkel He 117

120 OldManWinter1945  6.8 years ago
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The Heinkel He 177 Greif ("griffin") was a large long-range heavy bomber flown by the Luftwaffe during World War II. In general terms, the He 177 had payload/range capability similar to strategic bombers in the USAAF and RAF, although it had much higher figures for its cruising and maximum speeds.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Heinkel He 227
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  • Wingspan 66.2ft (20.2m)
  • Length 55.4ft (16.9m)
  • Height 15.4ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight 8,058lbs (3,655kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,429lbs (6,545kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.138
  • Wing Loading 21.9lbs/ft2 (107.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 657.6ft2 (61.1m2)
  • Drag Points 6387

Parts

  • Number of Parts 86
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 460