In Service: 1928 to 1945
First Flight: 1928
Manufacturer: Heinkel
Number built: 12
Type: Fighter
Crew: 1 man
Length: 7.5 m
Wingspan: 10 m
Wing area: 30.8 m²
Height: 3.56 m
Empty: 1,520 kg
Loaded: 1,850 kg
Engine: 1 ×
BMW
VI 7-3-Z 12 cylinder liquid cooled inline piston engine
producing up to 740 hp
Maximum speed: 290 km/h
Range: 650 km
Service ceiling: 6,700 m
Armament:
2 × 7.62 mm PV-1 machine guns fixed firing forward
Bomb load up to
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Other: Fighters
Articles:
The Heinkel He 38 was a single seat single engine single bay
biplane with staggered wings of unequal span braced fighter
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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