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Dornier Do 24

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The Dornier Do 24 is a 1930s German three-engine flying boat designed by theDornier Flugzeugwerke for maritime patrol and search and rescue. According to Dornier records, some 12,000 people were rescued by Do 24s during its flying career. A total of 279 were built among several factories from 1937–1945

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 75.2ft (22.9m)
  • Length 52.9ft (16.1m)
  • Height 17.9ft (5.5m)
  • Empty Weight 6,239lbs (2,830kg)
  • Loaded Weight 16,783lbs (7,612kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.268
  • Wing Loading 19.3lbs/ft2 (94.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 867.7ft2 (80.6m2)
  • Drag Points 7923

Parts

  • Number of Parts 78
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 463