Dornier Do-24ATT

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The Dornier Do 24 is a 1930's German three-engine flying boat designed by the Dornier Flugzeugwerke for maritime patrol and search and rescue.

According to Dornier records, some 12,000 people were rescued by Do 24's during its flying career.

A total of 279 were built among several factories from 1937–1945.


• Crew: 6
• Length: 21.89 m (71 ft 9 3⁄4 in)
• Wingspan: 27.00 m (88 ft 7 in)
• Height: 5.75 m (18 ft 101⁄3 in)
• Wing area: 108.0 m² (1,163 ft²)
• Empty weight: 10,600 kg (23,369 lb)
• Loaded weight: 16,200 kg (35,714 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 18,400 kg (40,564 lb)
• Powerplant: 3 × Bramo 323R-2 Fafnir 9-cylinder radial engines, 701 kW (940 hp) at 4,000 m (13,120 ft), 1,200 hp (895 kW) with water injection each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 340 km/h (183 knots, 211 mph) at 4,800 m (15,750 ft)
• Cruise speed: 264 km/h (159 knots, 183 mph) at 5,400 m (17,720 ft)
• Range: 2,700 km (1,459 nmi, 1,678 mi)
• Service ceiling: 6,300 m (26,670 ft)
• Climb to 1,000 m (3,300 ft): 4.5 min
• Climb to 4,000 m (13,125 ft): 21 min

Armament

• Guns:

• 1 × 20 mm Hispano-Suiza HS.404 cannon
• 2 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 15 machine guns