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Heinkel HD 14

Military
Heinkel HD 14

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The HD 14 reconnaissance aircraft embodied a German-Swedish technical partnership of the 1920s, first flying in 1924. At 14.7 metres long with a substantial 19-metre wingspan, this single-engine design achieved 175 km/h and served reconnaissance roles requiring stability and good visibility. Its dimensions suggest capacity for dedicated observer stations and comprehensive camera systems.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance aircraft
Origin
German-Swedish
Engines
1
First flight
1924
Length
14.7 m
Wingspan
19 m
Max speed
175 km/h