Dornier Do 217 - Specifications (Do 217 J-2)

Specifications (Do 217 J-2)

Data from Schmid, Jaroslav (1993). Letadla 1939–1945 Stíhací a bombardovací letadla Německa 1. díl (fighter and bomber aircraft of Germany 1939-45, part 1). Fraus. ISBN 80-85784-02-5.

General characteristics

• Crew: 3
• Length: 18.20 m (59 ft 8 1⁄₂ in)
• Wingspan: 19.00 m (62 ft 4 in)
• Height: 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in)
• Wing area: 57.00 m2 (613.54 ft2)
• Empty weight: 9,350 kg (20,615 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 13,180 kg (29,059 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × BMW 801A 14-cylinder radial engine, 1,560 PS (1,539 hp, 1,147 kW) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 487 km/h at 5,500 m (303 mph at 18,045 ft)
• Range: 2,050 km (1,274 mi)
• Service ceiling: 8,400 m (27,560 ft)

Armament

• Guns:
  
  • 4 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 17 machine guns in nose with 1,000 rpg
  • 4 × 20 mm MG FF cannons in nose with 250 rpg
  • 2 × 13 mm (.51 in) MG 131 machine guns in dorsal and ventral positions with about 500 rpg