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Henschel Hs 123

Bomber




Henschel Hs 123 Bomber

Service Data

In Service: 8 May 1935 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 8 May 1935
Manufacturer: Henschel
Number built:

Technical Data

Type: Bomber

Crew: 1 men
Length: 8.33 m
Wingspan: 10.5 m
Wing area: 24.8 m²
Height: 3.21 m
Empty: 1,500 kg
Loaded: 2,215 kg
Engine: 1 × BMW 132Dc 9 cylinder single row supercharged air cooled radial engine producing up to 880 hp
Maximum speed: 341 km/h
Range: 860 km
Service ceiling: 9,000 m
Armament:
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine guns in fuselage
2 × 20 mm MG FF cannons
4 × 50 kg bombs on wing racks
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Hs 123 V-1
Hs 123 V-2
Hs 123 V-3
Hs 123 V-4
Hs 123A
Hs 123 A-1
Hs 123 V-5
Hs 123 V-6

Other: Bombers
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History

The Henschel Hs 123 was a single seat single engine biplane all metal construction the fuselage and fixed tail surfaces having light alloy covering, bomber

Gallery

Henschel Hs 123 Bomber picture 2
Henschel Hs 123 Bomber 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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