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Messerschmit Junkers G96 B 1945

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The first bomber with foldable wings during WWII, Although critically acclaimed for its ingenuity, the practicality for this plane is well below in the negative as half the time, the lock pins for the folding pins would come loose and flutter in the wind as the plane cruise or buckle instantly, bringing the plane to the ground in any way other than safely. Only 50 were produced and none survived the war

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 27.4ft (8.4m)
  • Length 56.8ft (17.3m)
  • Height 26.7ft (8.1m)
  • Empty Weight 13,625lbs (6,180kg)
  • Loaded Weight 20,371lbs (9,240kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.404
  • Wing Loading 30.7lbs/ft2 (149.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 664.0ft2 (61.7m2)
  • Drag Points 4877

Parts

  • Number of Parts 99
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 723