Heinkel He 274

Bomber

Service Data

In Service: 1945 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 1945
Manufacturer: Heinkel
Number built: 2

Technical Data

Type: High altitude heavy bomber

Crew: 4 men
Length: 23.8 m
Wingspan: 44.2 m
Wing area: 170 m²
Height: 5.50 m
Empty: 21,300 kg
Loaded: 36,000 kg
Engine: 4 × Daimler-Benz DB 603A 12 cylinder liquid cooled supercharged inverted Vee piston engine producing up to1,750 hp each
Maximum speed: 430 km/h
Range: 2,850 km
Service ceiling: 14,300 m
Armament:
3 × 13 mm MG 131 machine guns in nose
1 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun in dorsal position
1 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun in ventral position
Bomb load up to 4,000 kg in two internal bomb bays
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
He 274 V-1
He 274 V-2
He 274 A-0

Other: Bombers
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History

The Heinkel He 274 was a four seat four engine mid wing monoplane high altitude heavy bomber

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Sources

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