The Volkswagen Schwimmwagen (literally "swimming car") was a four-wheel drive amphibious vehicle, used extensively by German ground forces during the Second World War. The Schwimmwagen is the most-produced amphibious car in history. Prototyped as the Type 128, it entered full-scale production as the Type 166 in 1941 for the Wehrmacht.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 4.7ft (1.4m)
- Length 13.6ft (4.1m)
- Height 4.4ft (1.3m)
- Empty Weight 10,073lbs (4,569kg)
- Loaded Weight 14,865lbs (6,743kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.226
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.016
- Wing Loading 613.8lbs/ft2 (2,996.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 24.2ft2 (2.3m2)
- Drag Points 1913
Parts
- Number of Parts 95
- Control Surfaces 1
- Performance Cost 402
Ich schwimme im die/der/das schwimmwagen! (I'm learning German on duolingo)
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Swim car indeed.
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