Dornier Do 24

Flying boat

Service Data

In Service: 3 July 1937 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 3 July 1937
Manufacturer: Dornier
Number built: 279

Technical Data

Type: Reconnaissance flying boat

Crew: man
Length: 22 m
Wingspan: 27 m
Wing area: 108 m²
Height: 5. 75 m
Empty: 9,200 kg
Loaded: 17,800 kg
Engine: 3 × Siemens Bramo 323 Fafnir 9 cylinder supercharged air cooled radial engine producing up to 1,000 hp
Maximum speed: 340 km/h
Range: 2,900 km
Service ceiling: 5,900 m
Armament:
1 × 7.92 mm MG 15 machine gun in bow turret
1 × 7.92 mm MG 15 machine gun in tail turret
1 × 30 mm MK 103 cannon in dorsal turret
Bomb load up to 12 × 50 kg on external wing racks
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Do 24 K-1
Do 24 K-2 built by the Dutch under licence
Do 24 N-1
Do 24T
Do 24 T-1
Do 24 T-2
Do 24 T-1
Do 24 T-3
Do 24 T-1
Do 24 ATT
Do 318

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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