Specifications (Fw 57 V1)
Data from Warplanes of the Third Reich
General characteristics
- Crew: 3 (pilot, navigator and gunner)
- Length: 16.40 m (53 ft 9⅔ in)
- Wingspan: 25.00 m (82 ft 0 in)
- Height: 4.10 m (13 ft 5⅓ in)
- Wing area: 73.5 m² (791.15 ft²)
- Empty weight: 6,814 kg (14,991 lb)
- Loaded weight: 8,317 kg (18,298 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Daimler-Benz DB 600A inverted V12 engine, 679 kW (910 hp) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 404 km/h (218 knots, 251 mph) at 3,000 m (9,850 ft)
- Cruise speed: 374 km/h (201 knots, 232 mph)
- Service ceiling: 9,100 m (29,855 ft)
Armament
- Guns: 3 × 20 mm MG FF cannon (2 in the nose and 1 in a Mauser electric dorsal turret)
- Bombs: 6 x 100 kg (220 lb) of bombs
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