Junkers Ju 87R

Stuka Dive Bomber

Service Data

In Service: 14 June 1937 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: 14 June 1937
Manufacturer: Junkers
Number built: 6,500 all Variants

Technical Data

Type:Long range version of the Ju 87B dive bomber

Crew: 2 men
Length: 11 m
Wingspan: 13.8 m
Wing area: 31.9 m²
Height: 3.9 m
Empty: 2,750 kg
Loaded: 4,250 kg
Engine: 1 × Junkers Jumo 211A 12 cylinder supercharged liquid cooled 60 degree inverted Vee piston engine producing up to 1,100 hp
Maximum speed: 380 km/h
Range: km
Service ceiling: 8,000 m
Armament:
2 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine guns in wings
1 × 7.92 mm MG 15 machine gun in rear cockpit
1 × 250 kg bomb beneath fuselage
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe, Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Romania
Variants:
Ju 87A
Ju 87B
Ju 87C
Ju 87D
Ju 87G
Ju 87H
Ju 87R
Ju 87 R-1
Ju 87 R-2
Ju 87 R-3
Ju 87 R-4

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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