Focke-Wulf Fw 62

The Focke -Wulf Fw 62 was a German military seaplane by Focke -Wulf.

Designed the plane was following a tender of the Reich Air Ministry for a catapult capable maritime multi-purpose aircraft. The aircraft was designed as a two-seat biplane of mixed fiber. The wings could be folded into their connectors on the wing roots to the rear. As a float, a two - float unit ( V1 and V2 ), and a central float with two lateral support floats ( V3 and V4) was used. There were only made ​​these four test samples, mass production in 1940 deleted.

Specifications

Fw 62 V1

  • Wingspan: 12,35 m
  • Length: 11,15 m
  • Height: 4.3 m
  • Wing area: 36.1 m²
  • Empty weight: 1877 kg
  • Max. Takeoff weight: 2750 kg
  • Maximum speed: 279 km / h
  • Service ceiling: 6,200 m
  • Range: 750 km
  • Armament: 1 × MG 15, MG 1 × 17
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