Heinkel HE 7

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HE 7
RoleReconnaissance/torpedo bomber
National originGermany
Designer Ernst Heinkel
First flight1927
Number built1

The Heinkel HE 7 was a reconnaissance torpedo-bomber developed by the German aeronautical company Heinkel Flugzeugwerke in the late 1920s.

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Design

The HE 7 was a low-wing monoplane with floats for sea operations. Because of restrictions imposed by the Versailles Treaty the aircraft did not enter production. [1] [2] [3]

Specifications

Data from [4]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. Arms & Armour. Manfred Griehl. Heinkel Combat Aircraft
  2. H. Dieter Köhler. Ernst Heinkel, Pionier der Schnellflugzeuge
  3. "Das Virtuelle Luftfahrtmuseum - Heinkel He 7". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  4. "Heinkel HE.7". www.airwar.ru.