Gliders1940s German military transport glider prototype
Gotha Go 345
The Gotha Go 345 was a prototype German military transport glider of the Second World War. A single example was tested in 1944.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Gotha
- Category
- Gliders
- Country of origin
- German Reich
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 170 kt
- Max speed
- 200 kt
- Max takeoff weight
- 13,228 lb
- Empty weight
- 5,445 lb
- Powerplant
- 2x Argus As014 pulse-jet sustainer engines
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 20
- Length
- 42.7 ft
- Wingspan
- 68.9 ft
- Height
- 13.4 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.