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He 74

Heinkel · Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)

He 74 — Fixed Wing
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The Heinkel He 74 was a light fighter aircraft developed in Germany in the early 1930s. It was a conventional, single-bay biplane with staggered, unequal-span wings braced with an I-type interplane strut. The pilot sat in an open cockpit, and the undercarriage was of the fixed, tailskid type.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Heinkel
Service Entry
1933
Produced
3
Engine
Argus As 10C
Thrust / Power
240 hp (180 kW)
Length (ft)
21
Wingspan (ft)
26
Empty Weight (lb)
1697
MTOW (lb)
2242
Service Ceiling (ft)
15750
Range (mi)
230
Max Speed (mph)
174