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Junkers Ju 89

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Junkers Ju 89

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The Junkers Ju 89 heavy bomber of 1937 brought four-engine power to German strategic bombing concepts. Its five-crew layout managed pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bombardier, and engineer functions, while 35.3-metre span and 389.5 km/h speed reflected balance between payload and defensive performance. The aircraft embodied aspirations for strategic bombing capability.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Heavy bomber
Équipage
5
Moteurs
4
Premier vol
1937
Longueur
26,5 m
Envergure
35,3 m
Vitesse maximale
390 km/h