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Bachem Ba 349 Natter

Germany · Cold War (1970–1991)

Bachem Ba 349 Natter — Fixed Wing
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The Bachem Ba 349 Natter is a German rocket-powered point-defence interceptor that was developed during the latter portion of the Second World War.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Country
Germany
Engine
1× bi-fuel rocket engine
Thrust / Power
11.2 kN
Length (ft)
20
Wingspan (ft)
13
Empty Weight (lb)
1940
MTOW (lb)
4921
Endurance (hr)
4.36 minutes at 6,00
Service Ceiling (ft)
39370
Range (mi)
37
Max Speed (mph)
621