Messerschmitt

Messerschmitt Me 210

Heavy fighter

  • First flight1939
  • Introduction1942
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built90
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
two
Length
12.2 m
Wingspan
16.3 m
Height
4.2 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
580 km/h
Range
1,818 km
Service ceiling
8,900 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Daimler-Benz DB 605B V-12 inverted liquid-cooled piston engine (1,455 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × 20 mm MG 151/20 cannon, 2 × 7.92 mm MG 17 machine gun, 2 × 13 mm MG 131 machine guns (rear armament), one each in FDSL 131/1B remotely operated turret; Bombs: maximum 2204 lb internally, 2 × 500 kg SC500 bombs, 2 × 250 kg SC 250 bombs, 8 × 50 kg SC 50 bombs