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Messerschmitt Me 410

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Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) Fighter, reconnaissance

Service Data

In Service: 1942 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 1942
Manufacturer: Messerschmitt
Number built: 1,160

Technical Data

Type: Fighter, reconnaissance

Crew: 2 men
Length: 12.4 m
Wingspan: 16.4 m
Wing area: 36.2 m²
Height: 4.3 m
Empty: 6,150 kg
Loaded: 10,650 kg
Engine: 2 × Daimler-Benz DB 603A 12 cylinder liquid cooled supercharged inverted Vee piston engine producing up to1,750 hp
Maximum speed: 625 km/h
Range: 2,330 km
Service ceiling: 10,000 m
Armament:
2 × 20 mm MG 151/20 machine guns
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine guns
2 × 13 mm MG 131 machine guns
Bomb load up to 1,000 kg
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Me 410 V-1
Me 410A
Me 410 A-1
Me 410 A-1/U1
Me 410 A-1/U2
Me 410 A-1/U4
Me 410 A-2
Me 410 A-2/U1
Me 410 A-2/U2
Me 410 A-2/U4
Me 410 A-3
Me 410B
Me 410 B-1
Me 410 B-2
Me 410 B-2/U1
Me 410 B-2/U2
Me 410 B-2/U4
Me 410 B-3
Me 410 B-5
Me 410 B-7
Me 410 B-8
Me 410C not built
Me 410D not built
Me 410H not built

Other: Fighters
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History

The Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) was a two seat twin engine heavy fighter and reconnaissance

Gallery

Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) Fighter, reconnaissance picture 2
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) Fighter, reconnaissance picture 3

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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

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