Junkers Ju 87 - Specifications (Ju 87 B-2)

Specifications (Ju 87 B-2)

Data from Ju 87 B-2 Betriebsanleitung, Juni 1940 (D.(Luft) T.2335/1)

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 11.00 m (36 ft 1.07 in)
• Wingspan: 13.8 m (45 ft 3.30 in)
• Height: 4.23 m (13 ft 10.53 in)
• Wing area: 31.90 m² (343.37 ft²)
• Empty weight: 3,205 kg (7,086 lb)
• Loaded weight: 4,320 kg (9,524 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Junkers Jumo 211D liquid-cooled inverted-vee V12 engine, 1200 PS (1184 hp, 883 kW)
• Propellers: Three-blade Junkers VS 5 propeller, 1 per engine
  • Propeller diameter: 3.4 m (11 ft 1.85 in)

Performance

• Never exceed speed: 600 km/h (373 mph)
• Maximum speed: 390 km/h @ 4,400 m (242 mph @ 13,410 ft)
• Range: 500 km (311 mi) with 500 kg (1,102 lb) bomb load
• Service ceiling: 8,200 m (26,903 ft) with 500 kg (1,102 lb) bomb load

Armament

• Guns: 2× 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 17 machine gun forward, 1× 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 15 machine gun to rear
• Bombs: Normal load = 1× 250 kg (551 lb) bomb beneath the fuselage and 4× 50 kg (110 lb), two bombs underneath each wing.