Dornier Do 24

Maritime Patrol & Sea-Rescue Flying Boat

Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, HD.5-1, c/n 5342 © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Dornier Do 24 is a three-engine maritime patrol and sea rescue flying boat produced by the German manufacturer Dornier-Werke GmbH.
The Do-24ATT is a modified amphibian prototype with the wings of the Dornier Do-228, P&WC PT6A-45 turboprop engines and a retractable landing gear.
Crew3
Propulsion3 Radial Engines
Engine ModelBMW-Bramo 323R-2 Fafnir
Engine Power (each)736 kW987 hp
alternative Engine Variant
Propulsion3 Turboprop Engines
Engine ModelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45B
Engine Power (each)869 kW1165 shp
Speed341 (428) km/h 184 (231) kts
212 (266) mph
Service Ceiling5.900 m19.357 ft
Range2.900 (1.574) km1.566 (850) NM
1.802 (978) mi.
Empty Weight9.200 (10.070) kg20.283 (22.201) lbs
max. Takeoff Weight18.400 (14.000) kg40.565 (30.865) lbs
Wing Span27,00 (30,00) m88 ft 7 in (98 ft 5 in)
Wing Area108,0 (100,0) m²1163 (1076) ft²
Length21,95 m72 ft 0 in
Height5,75 (5,65) m18 ft 10 in (18 ft 6 in)
First Flight03.07.1937 (1983)
Production Statusout of production
Production Range1937-1945
Total Productionca. 280
Data for (Version)Dornier Do-24T (Do-24ATT)

[Photo-ID: 1613] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02
Dornier Do 24T3, Marine (WWII), 2663, c/n UKD2401,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dornier
Do 24T3
Marine (WWII)
Reg.: 2663
c/n: UKD2401
 
Technik Museum [Speyer]
[Photo-ID: 3239] © Karsten Palt 2010-01-31
Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, , c/n 5291,© Karsten Palt, 2010Dornier
Do 24T3
Spanish Air Force
 
Flugwerft Schleißheim [Oberschleißheim (EDNX)]
[Photo-ID: 3240] © Karsten Palt 2010-01-31
Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, , c/n 5291,© Karsten Palt, 2010Dornier
Do 24T3
Spanish Air Force
 
Flugwerft Schleißheim [Oberschleißheim (EDNX)]
[Photo-ID: 2480] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-25
Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, HD.5-1, c/n 5342,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dornier
Do 24T3
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: HD.5-1
c/n: 5342
 
as RN Navy (MLD) X-24
Militaire Luchtvaart Museum [Soesterberg]
[Photo-ID: 2481] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-25
Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, HD.5-1, c/n 5342,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dornier
Do 24T3
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: HD.5-1
c/n: 5342
 
as RN Navy (MLD) X-24
Militaire Luchtvaart Museum [Soesterberg]
[Photo-ID: 2482] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-25
Dornier Do 24T3, Spanish Air Force, HD.5-1, c/n 5342,© Karsten Palt, 2009Dornier
Do 24T3
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: HD.5-1
c/n: 5342
 
as RN Navy (MLD) X-24
Militaire Luchtvaart Museum [Soesterberg]