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De Schelde S.21

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This is the dutch De Schelde S.21. When the Germans marched into the Netherlands in 1940, they found in the aircraft factory of De Schelde the prototype of the S.21.The aircraft was brought into the cutting plant to Utrecht and studied the construction there in detail. Then they scrapped the only S.21.By German propaganda the aircraft encountered again in the headlines. The drawings of the S.21 were in the newspapers "Die Wehrmacht" and "Der Adler" as a new development of the Focke Wulf presented works under the name Fw 198 Therefore say to this day numerous speculations on test flights and series production.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 40.3ft (12.3m)
  • Length 31.4ft (9.6m)
  • Height 11.9ft (3.6m)
  • Empty Weight 8,106lbs (3,676kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,335lbs (5,141kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.264
  • Wing Loading 39.9lbs/ft2 (194.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 284.2ft2 (26.4m2)
  • Drag Points 1976

Parts

  • Number of Parts 72
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 301