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Siebel DFS 346
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Siebel DFS 346

German research aircraft, 1948

4Units built

Overview

The DFS 346 was a German rocket-powered swept-wing aircraft which began development during World War II in Germany. It was designed by Felix Kracht at the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS), the "German Institute for Sailplane Flight". A prototype was constructed but did not reach completion before the end of the war. It was taken to the Soviet Union where it was completed, tested and flown.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelrocket engine

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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