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Junkers Ju 488

Junkers Ju 488 - Proposed long-range heavy bomber. Two prototypes were constructed in 1944.

Junkers Ju 488 Specifications

Crew         3
Length76 ft 3 in
Wingspan102 ft 7 in
Height20 ft
Wing Area947.22 sq ft
Empty Weight46,297 lb
Maximum Takeoff Weight79,366 lb
Engines4 Junkers Jumo 222A-3/B-3 24-cylinder liquid cooled engines, 2,500 hp each
Maximum Speed:429 mph at 23,620 ft
Cruise Speed:303 mph
Range2,110 miles
Service Ceiling37,240 ft
Guns2 20 mm MG 151 cannons in dorsal barbette
2 13 mm MG 131 machine guns in tail barbette
Bombload11,020 lb in internal bay
 
 
 
 
Junkers Ju-88 Series
   • Ju 88
   • Ju 188
   • Ju 288
   • Ju 388
   • Ju 488
 


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