Focke-Wulf Fw 42

· Focke-Wulf · 2 × BMW VI
Length
17.7 m
Flat Wing Span
25 m
Height
4.3 m
Flat Wing Area
108 m²
Cruise Speed
260 km/h
Max Speed
310 km/h
Max Ceiling
6000 m
Number of Engines
2
Aircraft Engine
Maximum Take-Off Weight
9 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
1200 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Focke-Wulf Fw 42 9 1200

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All data (18 fields)
Name
Focke-Wulf Fw 42
Manufacturer
Focke-Wulf
Description
The Focke-Wulf Fw 42 was a design for a twin-engined medium bomber, of canard configuration, that was designed by Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG in Germany in the early 1930s.
Designer
Henrich Focke
Type
Bomber
Length (m)
17.7
Height (m)
4.3
Max Speed (km/h)
310
Cruise Speed (km/h)
260
Max Ceiling (m)
6000
Armament
Two machine guns in nose and tail positions; 1000 kg in internal bay
Powerplant Description
2 × BMW VI liquid-cooled inline piston engines, 559 kW (750 hp) each
Primary Users
Luftwaffe (intended)
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_42
Flat Wing Span (m)
25
Flat Wing Area (m²)
108
Aircraft Engine
BMW VI
Number of Engines
2