BombersGerman dive bomber
Heinkel He 118
The Heinkel He 118 was a prototype German monoplane dive bomber design that lost out to the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka in the 1930s, and was never ordered by the Luftwaffe.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Heinkel
- Category
- Bombers
- Country of origin
- German Reich
- First flight
- 1935-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 181 kt
- Max speed
- 213 kt
- Range
- 670 nm
- Service ceiling
- 8,500 ft
- Rate of climb
- 298 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 8,322 lb
- Empty weight
- 5,401 lb
- Powerplant
- Daimler-Benz DB 600C V-12
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Length
- 38.8 ft
- Wingspan
- 49.3 ft
- Height
- 10.3 ft
- Number built
- 15
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.