/Airplanes/Axis/Germany/09-Helicopters/Fa-223-Drache/Fa-223-Drache.htm | Up-dated: 28-10-2019

 

Luft-Transportstaffel 40

 

 

Luft-Transportstaffel 40 - May 1945. On the direct order of Hitler, this machine was used for a series of trial flights in East Prussia shortly before the end of the war.

 

 

Fa-223E Drache Specifications

Type: Helicopter
Crew: 2

1 × BMW Bramo 323D-2 nine-cylinder radial | 1000 hp | Pistons
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 12.25 m | Width: 24.50 m | Height: 4.36 m
Main rotor diameter: 2× 12.00 m | Main rotor area: 226.00 m2
Weight: 3180 kg | Max. Combat Weight: 4315 kg
Performances
Max. Speed: 176 km/h | Ceiling: 4875 m | Range: 437-700 km
Armament

MG: 1 x 7.92 mm (0.31 in) MG 15
Bombs: 2× 250 kg bombs or 2 × depth charges

 

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