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Ju 288

Junkers · Medium bomber · Germany · WWII (1939–1945)

Ju 288 — Medium bomber
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The Junkers Ju 288, originally known within the Junkers firm as the EF 074, was a German bomber project designed during World War II, which only ever flew in prototype form. The first aircraft flew on 29 November 1940; 22 development aircraft were eventually produced.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Bomber
Domain
Defence
Era
WWII (1939–1945)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Junkers
Primary Role
Medium bomber
Service Entry
1940
Produced
22
Engine
2× 24-cylinder coupled V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines
Thrust / Power
2950 hp each
Length (ft)
60
Wingspan (ft)
74
Empty Weight (lb)
29542
MTOW (lb)
47157
Service Ceiling (ft)
34121
Range (mi)
1616
Max Speed (mph)
407
Armament
Guns: 4 × MG 131 machine guns; 1 × MG 151 cannon or MG 151/20 cannon; Bombs: bomb load