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Heinkel HE 9

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Heinkel HE 9

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Heinkel's HE 9 reconnaissance floatplane of 1927 featured a robust three-crew layout optimising reconnaissance and defensive capability. Spanning 16.8 metres, it achieved an impressive 250 km/h while maintaining 850-kilometre range—a strong combination for naval patrol work. The larger crew suggested comprehensive observation and weapons management equipment.

Specifikationer

Rolle
Reconnaissance floatplane
Oprindelse
Germany
Besætning
3
Motorer
1
Første flyvning
1927
Længde
11,6 m
Vingefang
16,8 m
Maks. hastighed
250 km/h
Rækkevidde
850 km