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Junkers Ef 61

Prototype




Junkers Ef 61 Prototype bomber, reconnaissance

Service Data

In Service: 4 March 1937

Production Data

First Flight: 4 March 1937
Manufacturer: Junkers
Number built: 2

Technical Data

Type: Prototype bomber, reconnaissance

Crew: 2 men
Length: 14.34 m
Wingspan: 27 m
Wing area:
Height: m
Empty: kg
Loaded: kg
Engine: 2 × Daimler-Benz DB 600A 12 cylinder liquid cooled supercharged 60° inverted Vee piston engine producing up to 1,075 hp each
Maximum speed: 285 km/h
Range: 1,576 km
Service ceiling: 12,300 m
Armament:
2 × 7.92 mm MG 15 machine guns
Bomb load up to 1000 kg
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Ef 61 V-1 19 September 1937 destroyed in a crash
Ef 61 V-2 Also crashed same year December 1937

Other: Prototypes
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History

The Junkers Ef 61 was a two seat two engine high altitude bomber and reconnaissance prototype aircraft only two built

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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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