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Dornier Do 214

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Dornier Do 214 Flying boat transport project

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Manufacturer: Dornier
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Technical Data

Type: Flying boat transport project

Crew: 12 men 40 passengers
Length: 51.6 m
Wingspan: 60 m
Wing area: 500 m²
Height: 14.3 m
Empty: 76,000 kg
Loaded: 145,000 kg
Engine: 8 × Daimler-Benz DB 613A 24 cylinder liquid cooled supercharged inline engine producing up to 3,800 hp each
Maximum speed: 490 km/h
Range: 6,200 km
Service ceiling: 7,000 m
Armament:
none
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Operators: Luftwaffe
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The Dornier Do 214 was a eight engines transatlantic flying boat project for 40 passengers . Designed in 1941 after tests with Gö 8 model. Four pusher and four tractor airscrews

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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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