Henschel Hs 129

Bomber

Service Data

In Service: 25 May 1939 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 25 May 1939
Manufacturer: Henschel
Number built: 865

Technical Data

Type: Ground attack bomber

Crew: 1 man
Length: 9.75 m
Wingspan: 14.2 m
Wing area: 29 m²
Height: 3.25 m
Empty: 3,984 kg
Loaded: 5,109 kg
Engine: 2 × Gnome Rhône 14M 14 cylinder radial engines producing up to 700 hp each
Maximum speed: 407 km/h
Range: 560 km
Service ceiling: 9.000 m
Armament:
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine guns in nose
2 × 20 mm MG 151/20 machine guns in nose
1 × 30 mm MK 101 cannon mounted under fuselage
8 × 50 kg fragmentation bombs
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe, Romania, Hungary
Variants:
Hs 129 V-1
Hs 129 V-2
Hs 129 V-3
Hs 129 A-0
Hs 129 A-1
Hs 129 B-0
Hs 129 B-1
Hs 129 B-1/R1
Hs 129 B-1/R2
Hs 129 B-1/R3
Hs 129 B-1/R5
Hs 129 B-2
Hs 129 B-2/R1
Hs 129 B-2/R2
Hs 129 B-2/R3
Hs 129 B-2/R4
Hs 129 B-3

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History

The Henschel Hs 129 was a single seat twin engines low wing monoplane with triangular section fuselage bomber

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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