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HK-183

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HK-183 Is a fighter aircraft made based on the Focke Wulf (TA 238) prototype, the HK company bought His blueprint in 1946

History

This aircraft was made in 1947 and has the name HK 183 (almost similar to the original). The difference between Ta 283 and HK 183 is the size and cockpit and of course the engine used is different. It is not known how many aircraft were successfully produced.

Prototype

Photo Taken In 1946 Or Perhaps Early 1947:

From above:

War

It is not known where he fought but this photo answers that the plane was used by the Luftwaffe

The maximum altitude of this aircraft is 50000ft, which is enough to fight US bombers, especially the B-29s

In 1950 Pilots Leaked This Airplane To The Media:

Comments from Pilots in Media

Test pilot named Ulrich Dora answered that the aircraft is easy to control but wasteful of gasoline

The pilot named Friedrich "Valko" replied that the plane sometimes Engine Is Off suddenly or, worse, the engine can burn and the landing gear is too small for an aircraft

Russian pilot Vladimir Ivarov commented that "this plane is good for stability but for landing is the other way around"

Last Plane

She Is On Display At The Berlin Museum

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 21.9ft (6.7m)
  • Length 27.6ft (8.4m)
  • Height 7.6ft (2.3m)
  • Empty Weight 3,535lbs (1,603kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,595lbs (2,084kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.2
  • Wing Loading 37.1lbs/ft2 (180.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 124.0ft2 (11.5m2)
  • Drag Points 3122

Parts

  • Number of Parts 75
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 306