In Service: August 1944 to 1945
First Flight: August 1944 gliding trails only
Manufacturer: Junkers
Number built: 1
Type: Prototype fighter re-designation of Me 263
Crew: 1 man
Length: 7.88 m
Wingspan: 9.5 m
Wing area: 17.91 m²
Height: 2.7 m
Empty: 2,000 kg
Loaded: 5,300 kg
Engine: 1 ×
Walter
HWK 109-509C-3 liquid fuel bipropellant rocket engine
producing up to 1,700 kg of thrust
Maximum speed: 950 km/h
Range: 160 km
Service ceiling: 16,000 m
Armament:
2 ×
30 mm MK
108 cannons in wing roots
Bomb load up to
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
Variants:
Ju 248 V-1
Other: Prototypes
Articles:
The Junkers Ju 248 was a original designation of
Me
263
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