Fieseler Fi 158
| Fieseler Fi 158 | |
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 The Fi 158 at the Kassel-Waldau airfield |
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| Type: | Test aircraft |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: |
Fieseler Flugzeugbau Kassel |
| First flight: |
March 9, 1938 |
| Commissioning: |
1938 |
| Production time: |
1937/38 |
| Number of pieces: |
1 |
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The Fieseler Fi 158 was a civil German test aircraft from the Gerhard Fieseler works .
development
The aircraft was developed in 1938 as a single-seat test aircraft for record purposes. The aircraft was a cantilever low- wing aircraft made of wood with a retractable normal landing gear and a tail spur. The designers attached particular importance to the aerodynamic optimization of the cell. The vertical tail was designed as a double tail. An air-cooled six-cylinder in-line engine Hirth HM 506 with 160 hp served as the drive .
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 |
| length | 6.6 m |
| span | 7.0 m |
| height | 1.7 m |
| Wing area | 7.0 m² |
| Empty mass | 494 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 646 kg |
| Cruising speed | 300 km / h |
| Top speed | 350 km / h |
| Service ceiling | 6700 m |
| Range | 370 km |
| Engines | Hirth HM 506 with 160 PS (118 kW) |
See also
Web links
Commons : Fieseler Fi 158 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Heinz J. Nowarra : The German Air Armament 1933-1945 . 1st edition. tape 2 . Bernard & Graefe, Koblenz 1993, ISBN 3-7637-5464-4 , pp. 32 .
- ^ Heinz J. Nowarra: The German Air Armament 1933-1945 . 1st edition. tape 2 . Bernard & Graefe, Koblenz 1993, ISBN 3-7637-5464-4 , pp. 262 f .