| The Junkers G.
38 is a very large all-metal commercial monoplane fitted with four
750 h.p. Junkers "Jumo 204" compression-ignition engines
and having the unusual feature of accommodation for passengers in
the wings. It carries a total of thirty-four passengers, six being
seated in two compartments in the leading-edge of the wing. Two passengers
are seated in the nose of the fuselage and the remainder in cabins
arranged on two decks. There is a smoking saloon aft. The G. 38, which
is used by D.L.H. on certain European services, weighs 52,900 lbs.
fully loaded, and has a cruising speed of 129 m.p.h. |
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