In Service: 1939 to 1945
First Flight: 1939
Manufacturer: Heinkel
Number built: 7,300
Type: Bomber
Crew: 5 man
Length: 16.4 m
Wingspan: 22.6 m
Wing area: 86.5 m²
Height: 4 m
Empty: 7,720 kg
Loaded: 9,600 kg
Engine: 2 ×
Junkers
Jumo 211F 12 cylinder supercharged liquid cooled 60 degree
inverted Vee piston engine producing up to 1,350 hp each
Maximum speed: 365 km/h
Range: 1,950 km
Service ceiling: 6.700 m
Armament:
3 ×
7.92 mm
MG 81Z machine guns
1 ×
20 mm MG
FF cannon in nose
1 ×
13 mm MG
131 machine gun in dorsal position
8 × 250 kg bombs in internal bomb bay
2 × 1,250 kg on two external racks
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe, China, Hungary, Romania, Spain,
Turkey
Variants:
He 111 A-0
He 111 B-0
He 111 B-1
He 111 B-2
He 111 C-0
He 111 D-0
He 111 D-1
He 111 E-0
He 111 E-1
He 111 E-3
He 111 E-4
He 111 E-5
He 111 F-0
He 111 F-1
He 111 F-4
He 111 G-0
He 111 G-3
He 111 G-4
He 111 G-5
He 111 J-0
He 111 J-1
He 111L
He 111 P-0
He 111 P-1
He 111 P-2
He 111 P-3
He 111 P-4
He 111 P-6
He 111 P-6/R2
He 111 H-0
He 111 H-1
He 111 H-2
He 111 H-3
He 111 H-4
He 111 H-5
He 111 H-6
He 111 H-7
He 111 H-8
He 111 H-8/R2
He 111 H-9
He 111 H-10
He 111 H-11
He 111 H-11/R1
He 111 H-11/R2
He 111 H-12
He 111 H-14
He 111 H-14/R1
He 111 H-15
He 111 H-16
He 111 H-16/R1
He 111 H-16/R2
He 111 H-16/R3
He 111 H-18
He 111 H-20
He 111 H-20/R1
He 111 H-20/R2
He 111 H-20/R3
He 111 H-20/R4
He 111 H-21
He 111 H-22
He 111 H-23
He 111R
He 111 Z-1
He 111 Z-2
He 111 Z-3
Other: Bombers
Articles:
They
were shot down in the Lammermoors
The Heinkel He 111 was a four seat twin engines asymmetric
glazed nose transport and medium bomber a surviving example
of the He 111H-20 can be found at the RAF Museum Hendon, London.
This clip shows the Heinkel He 111 Bomber lined up on a Luftwaffe
airfield in the process of taking off.
The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
German Aircraft of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0370000242
Hitler's Luftwaffe.
ISBN-10: 051718771X
For a complete list of
sources
