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Henschel Hs 121

Henscel Flugzeug-Werke A.G. · Trainer · Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)

Henschel Hs 121 — Trainer
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The Henschel Hs 121 was the first aircraft built by the German Henschel company. It was a high-wing monoplane with an inline engine, fixed undercarriage and single, open cockpit, designed as an advanced trainer. Only one aircraft was produced, in 1933–4, as a testpiece for the Air Ministry.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Trainer
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Henscel Flugzeug-Werke A.G.
Service Entry
1934
Produced
1
Engine
Argus As 10C eight-cylinder inverted air-cooled in-line
Thrust / Power
240 hp (180 kW)
Length (ft)
23
Wingspan (ft)
32
Empty Weight (lb)
1672
MTOW (lb)
2112
Endurance (hr)
2 hours
Service Ceiling (ft)
21320
Max Speed (mph)
173