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Fighter-Bombe Fw-190 - the unique German fighter designed and started in mass production already during war.
Originally the airplane was projected under the radial engine, the standard became model Fw-190D with the V-shaped engine.
First prototype Fw-190 flown on June, 1939 - after experiments with engines BMW-139 and BMW-801 and wings of small and big span.
Fw-190A Has gone to a series with engine BMW-801 and with an big-span wing.
Fw-190A-O - pre-series aircrafts (40 fighters);
Fw-190A-1 - series aircrafts (100 fighters);
Fw-190A-2 (426 fighters) bore longer wings and reinforced armament;
Fw 190À-3 - Fighters - bombers (509 fighters) had other scheme of armament;
Fw-190A-4 (894 fighters) have supplied a system of forcing of the engine.
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| Crew |
1 |
| Dimensions |
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| Wing span, m |
10.5 |
| Length, m |
8.8 |
| Height, m |
3.95 |
| Powerplant |
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| PE BMW-801D-2, hp |
1700 |
| Weight, kg: |
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| Empty weight |
2900 |
| Maximum takeoff weight |
4400 |
| Performance |
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| Maximum speed, km/h |
605 |
| Rate of climb, m/min |
863 |
| Service ceiling, m |
10600 |
| Service range, m |
800 |
| Service range (with external fuel tank), km |
1500 |
| Armament |
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| 2 X 20-mm cannon in the wing and 2 X 7.92-mm machine guns under engine |
2 + 2 |
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- "Aviation of Luftwaffe" /Viktor Shunkov/
- "Encyclopedia of military engineering" /Aerospace Publising/
- "Fighter FW 190" /À. Rusetckiy/
- "50 best fighters of World War II" /Gennadiy Kornukhin/
- "Frontline Illustration" /# 6 2001/
- BUTCNER BIRD. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190. /Edward Shacklady/
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