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Hs 126
Henschel · Reconnaissance · Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)
The Henschel Hs 126 was a twin-seat parasol wing reconnaissance and observation aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Henschel.
Specifications
- Category
- Fixed Wing
- Sub-Category
- Reconnaissance
- Domain
- Defence
- Era
- Interwar (1919–1938)
- Country
- Germany
- Manufacturer
- Henschel
- Co-Manufacturer
- AGO
- Operator
- Luftwaffe; {{plainlist|; Bulgarian Air Force; Croatian Air Force; Hellenic Air Force; Spanish Air Force
- Primary Role
- Reconnaissance
- Status
- Retired
- Service Entry
- 1937
- Produced
- 1937–1941
- Armament
- 1 × forward-firing 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 17 machine gun; 1 × flexible 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 15 machine gun in the observer/gunner; Up to 150 kg (330 lb) of bombs