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Focke-Wulf Fw 187

Fighter






Service Data

In Service: May 1937 to 1945

Production Data

First Flight: May 1937
Manufacturer: Focke-Wulf
Number built: 9

Technical Data

Type: Fighter

Crew: 2 men
Length: 11.01 m
Wingspan: 15.3 m
Wing area: 30.4 m²
Height: 3.85 m
Empty: 3,600 kg
Loaded: 5,000 kg
Engine: 2 × Junkers Jumo 210G 12 cylinder supercharged liquid cooled inverted Vee engine producing up to 730 hp each
Maximum speed: 525 km/h
Range:
Service ceiling: 10,000 m
Armament:
4 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine guns in fuselage sides
2 × 20 mm MG FF cannon in lower fuselage
Bomb load up to
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Fw 187 V-1
Fw 187 V-2
Fw 187 V-3
Fw 187 V-4
Fw 187 V-5
Fw 187 V-6
Fw 187A
Fw 187 A-0

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History

The Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke (Falcon) was a two seat twin engine low wing monoplane with a retractable tail wheel undercarriage and an extremely slim fuselage heavy fighter

Gallery

Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke (Falcon) Fighter picture 2
Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke (Falcon) Fighter picture 3
Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke (Falcon) Fighter picture 4
Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke (Falcon) Fighter picture 5

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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

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