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Baade 152

VEB Flugzeugwerke Dresden · Airliner · Early Jet (1946–1969)

Baade 152 — Airliner
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The Baade 152 also known as Dresden 152, VL-DDR 152 or simply 152, was a post-war airliner designed and manufactured by East German aircraft company VEB Flugzeugwerke Dresden. The aircraft was named after German aeronautical engineer Brunolf Baade, the principal designer involved in the programme. It was the first jet airliner to be developed in Germany.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Commercial
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Manufacturer
VEB Flugzeugwerke Dresden
Operator
Deutsche Lufthansa (Intended)
Primary Role
Airliner
Status
Active
Service Entry
1958
Produced
2
Engine
4× turbojet engines
Thrust / Power
30.9 kN each
Length (ft)
103
Wingspan (ft)
86
Empty Weight (lb)
63008
MTOW (lb)
102515
Range (mi)
1243
Max Speed (mph)
572