Siemens-Schuckert

Siemens-Schuckert R.IX

Heavy bomber

  • First flight1944
  • Introduction1945
  • StatusCancelled project
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
6+
Length
21.6 m
Wingspan
48 m
Height
7.4 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
125 km/h
Range
900 km
Service ceiling
4,000 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
6 × Basse und Selve BuS.IVa 6-cyl. water-cooled in-line piston engines (300 hp / kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 6 × 0.50 in (12.7mm) M3 Browning machine guns (300 rpg); Bombs: 2 × 1000 lb bombs; Rockets: 8 × 127 mm HVAR unguided rockets