Dornier Do 217 - Specifications (Do 217 M-1)

Specifications (Do 217 M-1)

General characteristics

• Crew: 4
• Length: 17.00 m (55 ft 9 in)
• Wingspan: 19.00 m (62 ft 4 in)
• Height: 4.96 m (16 ft 3 1⁄₂ in)
• Wing area: 57.00 m2 (613.54 ft2)
• Empty weight: 9,100 kg (20,062 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 16,700 kg (36,817 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × DB 603A 12-cylinder inverted-vee engine, 1,750 PS (1,726 hp, 1,287 kW) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 557 km/h at 5,700 m (347 mph at 18,700 ft)
• Cruise speed: 400 km/h (248 mph)
• Range: 2,145 km (1,332 mi)
• Service ceiling: 7,370 m (24,180 ft (with max bombload))
• Rate of climb: 210 m/min (688 ft/min)

Armament

• 4 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 81 machine guns in nose and lateral positions
• 2 × 13 mm (.51 in) MG 131 machine guns in dorsal and ventral positions
• Max Load 4,000 kilograms (8,800 lb) internally & externally.
• Max Internal Load 2,517 kilograms (5,550 lb).