Horten Ho V (252)

Prototype

Service Data

In Service: 1942

Production Data

First Flight: 1942
Manufacturer: Horten
Number built: 2

Technical Data

Type: Prototype

Crew: 1 man
Length: m
Wingspan: 16 m
Wing area: 38 m²
Height: m
Empty: 1,440 kg
Loaded: 1,600 kg
Engine: 2 × Hirth Motoren HM 60R 4 cylinder air cooled inverted inline engine producing up to 80 hp
Maximum speed: 350 km/h
Range:
Service ceiling:
Armament:
none
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
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Other: Prototypes
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History

The Horten Ho V (252) was a two seat twin engined three sets of differential elevon and wingtip brakes and a non-retractable tricycle undercarriage

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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