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Blohm Voss BV 238

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The Blohm & Voss BV 238 was a German flying boat (Flugboot) built during World War II. It was the heaviest aircraft ever flown when it first flew in 1944, and was the largest aircraft produced by any of the Axis powers in World War II. There was only 1 ever completed. VTOL controls flaps.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 190.0ft (57.9m)
  • Length 137.4ft (41.9m)
  • Height 37.9ft (11.5m)
  • Empty Weight 63,914lbs (28,991kg)
  • Loaded Weight 82,930lbs (37,616kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.217
  • Wing Loading 21.5lbs/ft2 (104.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 3,865.8ft2 (359.1m2)
  • Drag Points 21726

Parts

  • Number of Parts 196
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 1,117