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I/KG 40
On 11th January 1941 this aircraft attacked British convoy HC49 300 miles west from Ireland. The Beachy ship gave SOS signal. Short Sunderland Mk.I (L5805) from 201 Squadron RAF attacked German Condor and heavily damaged it. Germans flew hard to Bordeaux-Merignac, but crashed during landing.

 

Fw-200C-3 Specifications
General

Type: Long-Range Bomber/Reconnaissance Aircraft
Crew: 5
Engine
4 x BMW/Bramo 323R-2 | 1000 hp | Pistons
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 23.46 m | Width: 32.85 m | Height: 6.30 m
Weight: 12950 kg | Max. Combat Weight: 22700 kg
Performances
Max. Speed: 360 km/h | Ceiling: 5800 m | Range: 3556 km
Armament

MG: 1 × 20 mm MG 151/20 gun, 1 x 20 mm MG 151/20 gun &
4 × 13 mm MG 131 machine gun
Bombs: 2100 kg of bombs (outside & inside)

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