Specifications (Go 244 B-1)Data from Gotha's Twin-Boom Troopers[7]
General characteristics
Crew: 1 or 2 pilots
Capacity: up to 23 troops or freight
Length: 15.80 m (51 ft 10 in)
Wingspan: 24.50 m (80 ft 4½ in)
Height: 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 64.4 m² (693 ft²)
Empty weight: 5,100 kg (11,243 lb)
Loaded weight: 6,800 kg (14,991 lb)
Max takeoff weight: 7,162 kg (15,789 lb)
Powerplant: 2× Gnome-Rhône 14M 06/07 14-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engine, 742 hp (553 kW) at 2,000 m (6,560 ft) each
Performance
Maximum speed: 290 km/h (157 knots, 180 mph) at 4,000 m (13,100 ft)
Cruise speed: 270 km/h (146 knots, 168 mph) at 3,900 m (12,800 ft)
Range: 410 km (222 nmi, 255 mi)
Service ceiling: 8,350 m (27,395 ft)
Climb to 1,000 m (3,300 ft): 3 min
Armament
3 × 7.92 mm (.312 in) MG 15 or MG 81Z machine guns
