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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