Focke-Wulf Ta 183 - Specifications (Ta 183, As Originally Designed)

Specifications (Ta 183, As Originally Designed)

General characteristics

  • Crew: one
  • Length: 9.20 m (30 ft 2 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.00 m (32 ft 10 in)
  • Height:
  • Wing area: 22.5 m² (242 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 2,380 kg (5,247 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 4,300 kg (9,480 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Heinkel HeS 011 turbojet, 13 kN (2,700 lbf)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 955 km/h (593 mph)
  • Service ceiling: 14,000 m (45,932 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 20.4 m/s (4,020 ft/min)
  • Wing loading: 196 kg/m² (41 lb/ft²)
  • Thrust/weight: 0.37

Armament

  • 4 × 30 mm (1.18 in) MK 108 cannons
  • 4 × Ruhrstahl X-4 Wire Guided AAMs or 500 kg (1,102 lb) of bombs

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