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Henschel Hs 121

Henschel Hs 121

The Henschel Hs 121 was the first aircraft built by the German Henschel company. It was a high-wing monoplane with an inline engine, fixed undercarriage and single, open cockpit, designed as an advanced trainer. Only one aircraft was produced, in 1933–4, as a testpiece for the Air Ministry.

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

Manufacturer
Henschel & Sohn
First flight
1934-01-04

Specifications

Cruise speed
135 kt
Max speed
150 kt
Service ceiling
21,320 ft
Rate of climb
1,640 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
2,112 lb
Empty weight
1,672 lb
Powerplant
Argus As 10C
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
24 ft
Wingspan
32.8 ft
Height
9.2 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.