Focke-Wulf Fw 189

The Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu (Eagle Owl) was a German twin-engine twin-boom three-seat tactical reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft. It first flew in 1938 (Fw 189 V1) entered service in 1940 and was produced until mid-1944. Not to be confused with the Heinkel night fighter of the same name.

The Focke-Wulf Fw 189 was a German twin-engine, twin-boom, three-seat tactical reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft.1
Il Focke-Wulf Fw 189 fu costruito, tra prototipi e aerei di serie, in tre fabbriche: a Brema in Germania dal 1938 al 1944 in 217 esemplari, a Praga in Cecoslovacchia dal 1941 al 1943 in 337 esemplari 2
rozpoznawczy Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu (Typy Broni i Uzbrojenia 191)" in "Description" and someone else may update the links. Check the comments when back to find any updates.3
Le Focke-Wulf Fw 189 est un avion de reconnaissance bimoteur utilisé par l'Allemagne du Troisième Reich pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, notamment sur le front de l'Est.4

Made by Focke-Wulf.

Color picture of the Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu on the airfield at Salzburg, Austria in 1945 at end of WW2. (U.S.5
* Focke-Wulf Fw 189 in Action (Aircraft Number 142), de George Punka, publicado en Carrollton, Texas por la editorial Squadron/Signal Publications, 6
Die Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu war ein dreisitziges Nahaufklärungsflugzeug der deutschen Luftwaffe, das von Focke-Wulf auf eine Ausschreibung des Reichsluftfahrtministeriums (RLM) im Jahr 1937 entwickelt wurde.7
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Hungarian Air Force
Slovak Air Force (1939–1945)
Height Main
3.7 m
Height Alt
365.76
Length Alt
1198.88
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*List of World War II military aircraft of Germany *List of military aircraft of Germany
Range Main
670.0
Loaded Weight Main
3950.0
Designer
Kurt Tank
Introduced
August 1941
Loading Main
104
Power/mass Main
87
Power/mass Alt
190.79999999999998
Max Speed Main
156000.0
Ceiling Main
8
400 m
Number Built
864
Crew
3
Loaded Weight Alt
8708.0
Retired
1945
Armament
475.2
Area Main
38 m²
Primary user
Span Alt
1838.96
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1652400.0
Engine(prop)
Argus As 410
Sequence
Fw 187 -Ju 187 -Ju 188 -Fw 189 -Fw 190 -Fw 191 -Ao 192
Manufacturer
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
July 1938
Climb Rate Main
8.3 m-s
Power Main
342.0
Production Start Year
1940
Climb Rate Alt
1640.0
Length Main
12 m
Span Main
18.4 m
Area Alt
409.0
Range Alt
416 mi
Similar Aircraft
*Blohm & Voss BV 141 *Praga E-51 *Sukhoi Su-12
Max Speed Alt
13320.0
Empty Weight Main
2680.0
Ceiling Alt
27550.0
Category
Produced
1940
Empty Weight Alt
5920.0
Loading Alt
21

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