Heinkel He 116

Reconnaissance

Service Data

In Service: 1936 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 1936
Manufacturer: Heinkel
Number built: 14

Technical Data

Type: Transport reconnaissance

Crew: 4 men
Length: 13.7 m
Wingspan: 22 m
Wing area: 62.87 m²
Height: 3.3 m
Empty: 4,050 kg
Loaded: 7,130 kg
Engine: 4 × Hirth Motoren HM 508C 8 cylinder air cooled inverted Vee engine producing up to 244 hp each
Maximum speed: 325 km/h
Range: 4,100 km
Service ceiling: 6,600 m
Armament:
none
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
He 116 V-1
He 116 V-2
He 116 V-3
He 116 V-4
He 116A
He 116 V-5
He 116 V-6
He 116 V-7
He 116 V-8
He 116R
He 116B

Other: Transports
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Film Clips: Luftwaffe Film Footage

History

The Heinkel He 116 was a four seat four engines monoplane transport, reconnaissance

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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