Focke-Wulf Fw 300

The Focke -Wulf Fw 300 was a German aircraft design of the Second World War, the manufacturer Focke -Wulf.

The Fw 300 was to be the bigger and improved successor to the Fw 200 Condor. In 1939, the then chief designer of Focke- Wulf, Kurt Tank, a plans for a medium long-haul aircraft at the Reich Air Ministry. The first draft provided for civilian use as airliner for transatlantic flights. In 1942 there were also designs for military use as a remote combat aircraft and Far Kunder. In the Bremen plant a dummy torso with complete interiors like kitchen, laundry room and single cabins in 1:1 scale was created before the start of the war. After the occupation of France by the German Wehrmacht and the inclusion of the French aerospace industry began under the leadership of Dipl. Bansemir German and French experts with the constructive development of the Fw 300 Bansemir and his staff of professionals moved to Paris about the company SNCASO. Two years later, the project was ready for construction. Although the entire concept very progressive and their time was far ahead, received Focke-Wulf no building permit.

Specifications

  • Type: Four -engined airliner
  • Wings: Cantilever low-wing, all-metal construction
  • Hull: all-metal monocoque
  • Suspension: Retractable landing gear with four main wheels
  • Engine: liquid-cooled four- twelve-cylinder V-engines Daimler- Benz DB 603, each with 1950 hp starting power
  • Crew: 5 40 passengers in a pressurized cabin, accommodation for passengers in single cabins
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