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type of aircraft

Heinkel HD 55

Heinkel HD 55

The Heinkel HD 55 was a biplane flying boat produced in Germany in the early 1930s for use as a reconnaissance aircraft aboard Soviet warships.

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

Manufacturer
Heinkel
First flight
1930-01-30

Specifications

Cruise speed
100 kt
Max speed
100 kt
Range
430 nm
Service ceiling
15,800 ft
Max takeoff weight
5,000 lb
Empty weight
3,350 lb
Powerplant
Siemens-Halske Sh 20
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
34 ft
Wingspan
46 ft
Height
14 ft
Number built
40

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.