Overview
The Heinkel He 119 was an experimental single-propeller monoplane with two coupled engines, developed in Germany. A private venture by Heinkel to test radical ideas by the Günter brothers, the He 119 was originally intended to act as an reconnaissance bomber capable of eluding all fighters due to its high performance.
Specifications
Dimensions
| Length | 14.80 m |
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| Wingspan | 15.90 m |
| Height | 5.40 m |
Performance
| Max. speed | 590 km/h |
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| Range | 3,000 km |
Powerplant
| Engine model | Daimler-Benz DB 601 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
Photos
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