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Messerschmitt Me-210C-1

GENERAL DATA
Hornisse
Heavy fighter, ground-attack aircraft, fighter-bomber, dive bomber
2 (pilot and gunner)
Messerschmitt A.G.
*90 finished and 320 partially completed in Germany, 272 in Hungary (160 for MKLE, and 110 for Luftwaffe)
From April 1941 to March 1944 (Hungary)
2 September 1939 (A-0)
1943 (A-1)

(*) All models

Variants
Fighter, identical to A-1 but DB 605B engines.
Bomber, identical to A-2 but DB 605B engines.
Hungarian-licensed production version of the Me 210C with Daimler-Benz DB 605A-1 engine.
Some Hungian Ca-1 plane were modified to carry 40 mm Bofors autocannon in the lower fuselage in order to destroy allied bombers.
In addition, these aircraft could carry 152 mm rockets (modified version of the Hungarian copy of Nebelwerfer 41) for ground attack.

 

DIMENSIONS
7070 kg
? kg
9706 kg
11.2 m
16.34 m
36.20 m²
3.7 m
268,09 kg/m²

ARMAMENT
2 × 20 mm MG 151/20 (1)
2 x 350
2 × 13 mm (.51 in) MG 131 (2)
2 x 500
2 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 17 (3)
2 x 1000
2 × 500 kg or 250 kg or 8× 50 kg internal
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(1) firing forward, (2) firing rearward from FDSL 131/1B remote-operated fuselage barbettes, (3) firing forward

POWERPLANT
2 × Daimler-Benz DB 605B
supercharged inverted V12 engine, 35.7 L
2 x 1775 hp
365 hp / ton *
2420 L (internal, six wing tanks)

(*) with max takeoff weight

PERFORMANCES
564 km/h at 5400 m
? km/h
200 km/h
8900 m
47.7 m/s
1820 km, 2400 km (ferry range)

(*) vitesse de décrochage

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