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Focke-Wulf Fw 47

Utility




Focke-Wulf Fw 47 Höhengeier (Vulture) Utility

Service Data

In Service: 1932

Production Data

First Flight: 1932
Manufacturer: Focke-Wulf
Number built: 36

Technical Data

Type: Utility weather plane

Crew: 2 men
Length: 10.55 m
Wingspan: 17.75 m
Wing area: 35 m²
Height: 3.04 m
Empty: 1,065 kg
Loaded: 1,580 kg
Engine: 1 × Argus As 10C 8 cylinder air cooled 90º inverted Vee piston engine producing up to 240 hp
Maximum speed: 190 km/h
Range: 640 km
Service ceiling: 5,600 m
Armament:
Bomb load up to
Electronics:
Operators:
Variants:
Fw A 47
Fw 47C
Fw 47D
Fw 47E

Other: Utility
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History

The Focke-Wulf Fw 47 was a two seat single engine parasol wing weather reporting aircraft built in 1932

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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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