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Performance Trials With and Without External Bombs : 33 m.p.h.
Lost at 16,000ft : Gross Weight Not the Same in all Tests
A-6 (2 J u m o 211G engines). ^The ralient results emerging m . p . h . t o 220 m . p . h . I . A . S . , t h e m e a n value being
from these tests are given in the accompanying t a b l e s : — - f m.p.h.
FULL THROTTLE LEVEL SPEEDS Engine r.p.m. 2,400) ; T h e electrically heated pitot static h e a d e x t e n d s forward
Engine Cowling Gills closed from the leading
edge of t h e port cttt
Loading Condition w i n g . The dis-
Esternal Four 250 kg. Weight Height
Speeds Super-
charger tance of t h e head
2|
BOmb Petrol 16. m.p.h. gear <rS
•MM ft. from t h e leading 160 ISO 200 220 240
Racks (external
Off Off Inner wing tanks
edge is 4.22ft. ;
t h e local wing
°i U S M.PH
THE JUNKERS JU 88 A - 6
In this condition the m a x i m u m level speed a t full t h r o t t l e 240 260 - 2SO 300 I.OOO 15OO 2.O0O
at 16,oooft. is decreased a further 28 m . p . h . t o 248 m . p . h . TRUE AIRSPEED MPh RATf OF CLIMB F^MI*
A number of level-speed m e a s u r e m e n t s were m a d e a t the
r a r ^ a t " rating (1.15 a t a boost pressure, 2,300 r . p . m . ) . Fig. 5A : Level speeds at 1.15 Fig. 5B : Estimated rates of
x
\ncn mixture is again used a t this rating. T h e results ata boost pressure ; engine climb with external bombs
are given in F i g . 5A. r.p.m. 2,300 (combat rating;. (four 250 kg.) ; full throttle ;
External bomb racks off ; engine r.p.m. 2,400 ; super-
weight 19,870 lb. chargers in high gear
•^SUPERCH ARCERS
VJJN HIGH GEAR
50000 F U L L
THBOTTLE.X
TL V S Lk F U L L THROTTLE the strength of t h e partial-climb results, t h e climb was
' -*J 240C20OO ENGINE RPM
2UUUU 3 3 O O E N G I N E RPM ULL THROTTLE
2 A O O ENGINE
FULL THROTTU VS5TIMATED1
2.SO0 ENGINE RP
done a t 130 m . p . h . I . A . S . u p t o 20,000ft., a t 125 m . p . h .
RPM
1200 X c l i m b w a s
1,370ft./min. a t
130 m . p . h . I.A.S Run 1
Plane
Table
080
Camera
G46
Plane
Table
040
Camera
000
Un-
corrected
954
Corrected
885
m.p.h
9B.5
71000 \ (see Fig. 4). T h e Run 2 gas 7015 78"> 740 1.230 1,170 110.0
engine cowling
e
5
800,
k •
gills were set one-
t h i r d open ( t o
avoid overheat-
T h e difference in the take-oft distances can be a tributed
to piloting technique.
A flowmeter is a s t a n d a r d fitting on t h e J u 88 A-6, a n d
ing of t h e en-
0 600
gines). some readings were t a k e n . These are of some interest, a n d
JMOo
\^-r—
With the exter-
nal b o m b racks
a r e presented here ; too m u c h i m p o r t a n c e m u s t n o t , how-
ever, b e a t t a c h e d t o t h e m , a s no calibrations were m a d e .
T h e following table gives the indicated consumption r a t e :
aoc
\
and~V
on (no bombs)
t h e wing
petrol t a n k s full Boost Engine
Mixture
letro
Consumption
Petrol Consumption
irom Gorman
(total weight Pressure r.p.m. (Each Engine: Handbook
do u 0 If )0 IE 10 2C 0" re 0 z~ 0 22,200lb.), a ceil- Gals Hour (Each Engine)
I EAS MPH Gals. Hour
ing climb w a s
Ata 1.10 cruising ... 2,100 Weak Si 57
% • 4 : Partial climbs of Ju 88 A-6 at d o n e from
o.oooft. No external bomb r a c k s ; 15,000ft. a t full Ata 1.15 (Combat)... 2,300 Rich 65 60
1,800 lb.; boost pressure 1.15 a t a ; throttle a n d 2,300 Ata 1.35, full throttle 2,400 Rich 78
en
gme r.p. m . 2,300 (combat rating). engine r . p . m . O n