Focke-Wulf Fw 190 - Specifications (Fw 190 A-8)

Specifications (Fw 190 A-8)

Data from Fw 190 A8

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 9.00 m (29 ft 5 in)
• Wingspan: 10.51 m (34 ft 5 in)
• Height: 3.95 m (12 ft 12 in)
• Wing area: 18.30 m² (196.99 ft²)
• Empty weight: 3,200 kg (7,060 lb)
• Loaded weight: 4,417 kg (9,735 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 4,900 kg (10,800 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × BMW 801 D-2 radial engine, 1,250 kW (1,700 PS)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 656 km/h (408 mph) at 19,420 ft (5,920 m)
• Range: 800 km (500 mi)
• Service ceiling: 11,410 m (37,430 ft)
• Rate of climb: 15 m/s (2,953 ft/min)
• Wing loading: 241 kg/m² (49.4 lb/ft²)
• Power/mass: 0.29-0.33 kW/kg (0.18-0.21 hp/lb)

Armament

• Guns: * 2 × 13 mm (.51 in) synchronized MG 131 machine guns with 475 rpg
• 4 × 20 mm MG 151/20 E cannons with 250 rpg, synchronized in the wing roots and 140 rpg free-firing outboard in mid-wing mounts.