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DFS 39

Prototype




DFS 39 Prototype tailless aircraft

Service Data

In Service:

Production Data

First Flight:
Manufacturer: DFS
Number built:

Technical Data

Type: Prototype tailless aircraft

Crew: 1 man
Length: 5.06 m
Wingspan: 10.21 m
Wing area:
Height: 2.00 m
Empty:
Loaded:
Engine: 1 × Pobjoy R 7 cylinder air cooled radial engine producing 100 hp
Maximum speed:
Range:
Service ceiling:
Armament:
none
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:

Other: Prototypes
Articles:

History

The DFS 39 was a two seat single engine tailless aircraft second version was to have a rocket motor but was abandoned in favour of DFS 40 and DFS 194

Gallery

DFS 39 Prototype tailless aircraft picture 2
DFS 39 Prototype tailless aircraft 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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