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The Pilots Desk
German rocket-powered aircraft prototype

DFS 194

DFS 194

The DFS 194 was a rocket-powered aircraft designed by Alexander Lippisch at the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Institute for Sailplane Flight").

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Country of origin
German Reich
First flight
1940-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
295 kt
Max speed
343 kt
Rate of climb
5,297 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
4,620 lb
Powerplant
Walter R I-203 rocket
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
20 ft
Wingspan
34 ft
Height
7 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.