Heinkel He 116

Length
13.7 m
Flat Wing Span
22 m
Height
3.3 m
Flat Wing Area
62.87 m²
Cruise Speed
300 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Max Ceiling
6600 m
Number of Engines
4
First Flight
1936-12-09
Number Built
14
Total Fuel Capacity
2650
Maximum Range
4100 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Heinkel He 116 2650 4100

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Name
Heinkel He 116
Description
The Heinkel He 116 was an extremely long-range mail plane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel.
First Flight
1936-12-09
Production End
1938-01-01
Designer
Siegfried
Type
Mail plane / Reconnaissance aircraft
Length (m)
13.7
Height (m)
3.3
Max Speed (km/h)
325
Cruise Speed (km/h)
300
Max Ceiling (m)
6600
Capacity Description
2830 kg disposable load
Number Built
14
Powerplant Description
4 × Hirth HM 508C V8 inverted air-cooled piston engines, 179 kW (240 hp) each
Primary Users
Deutsche Lufthansa, Luftwaffe, Manchurian Air Transport
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_116
Flat Wing Span (m)
22
Flat Wing Area (m²)
62.87
Number of Engines
4