Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Night Fighter
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Heinkel He 219 Uhu is a twin-engine two-seat night fighter aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke AG.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Piston Engines | |
| Engine Model | Daimler-Benz DB 603G-V | |
| Engine Power (each) | 1417 kW | 1900 hp |
| max. Cruise Speed | 630 km/h | 340 kts 391 mph |
| Speed | 670 km/h | 362 kts 417 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 12.700 m | 41.667 ft |
| Rate of climb | 552 m/min | 1811 ft/min |
| Range | 1.550 km | 837 NM 963 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 11.200 kg | 24.692 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 15.300 kg | 33.731 lbs |
| Wing Span | 18,50 m | 60 ft 8 in |
| Wing Area | 44,5 m² | 479 ft² |
| Length | 15,54 m | 50 ft 12 in |
| Height | 4,10 m | 13 ft 5 in |
| First Flight | 15.11.1942 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | > 280 | |
| Data for (Version) | Heinkel He 219A-7/R1 Uhu | |
| [Photo-ID: 10284] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
 | Heinkel He 219A Uhu Luftwaffe (Wehrmacht) Reg.: 290202 c/n: 290202 last surviving He 219, to be completed in the next few years |
| NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA] | |