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Heinkel HD 43
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Heinkel HD 43

Prototype biplane fighter aircraft

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Overview

The Heinkel Doppeldecker 43 was a prototype German fighter aircraft of the 1930s. A single-engined, single-seat biplane, the HD 43 was designed to meet a secret German Reichswehr requirement for a single-seat fighter. It had two-bay wooden wings with a steel-tube fuselage, and was powered by a 750 hp (600 kW) BMW VI engine. The single prototype flew in 1931.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelBMW VI

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