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Heinkel He 111

Heinkel He 111

  • Nation: Germany
  • Type: Medium Bomber
  • Wartime Service Dates: 1939-1945
  • Range: 1,750 miles
  • Airspeed: 250 mph
  • Crew: 5
  • Payload: 4,400 pounds
  • Power plant: 2× Jumo 211F-1 liquid-cooled inverted V-12, 1,300 hp each
  • Notes: Developed in the 1930s, the He 111 was one of the principle medium bombers employed by the Luftwaffe during the war. The He 111 was used extensively during the Battle of Britain (1940).
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