Heinkel He-59
maritime bomber, recon
1931


     
   
     

The first prototype He-59b flew in September 1931. Entered service in 1933.


     
   
     


Crew: 4
Engine: 2 x BMW VI 6.0 ZU, 485kW
Wingspan: 23.7m
Length: 17.4m
Height: 7.1m
Wing area: 153.4m2
Start mass: 8950kg
Empty mass: 5440kg
Max speed: 240kph
Cruise speed: 205kph
Range w/max.fuel: 800km
Armament: 1-2 7.92mm MG 15 or 1 x 20mm MG FF cannon

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