Gotha Go 345
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The Gotha Go 345 was a prototype German military transport glider of the Second World War. A single example was tested in 1944.[1]
Variants
- Go 345A
- The assault transport base-line version, optionally fitted with 2x Argus As014 pulse-jet sustainer engines under the wings.
- Go 345B
- A dedicated cargo variant with no provision for passengers. A shortened nose swung upwards complete with the crew compartment to gain access to the cargo compartment; one built.
Specifications (Go 345A)
Data from ,[2] German gliders in World War II,[3] Hitler's Luftwaffe[4]
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Capacity: 18 troops / Template:Cvt cargoTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/engTemplate:Aircraft specs/engTemplate:Aircraft specs/engTemplate:Aircraft specs/lengthTemplate:Aircraft specs/convertTemplate:Aircraft specs/length
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References
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- ^ The Virtual Aviation Museum – Gotha Go 345 Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mrazek, James E. (1977). Fighting gliders of World War II. London: Hale. pp. 48–51. ISBN 978-0-312-28927-0.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Nowarra, Heinz J. (1991). German gliders in World War II. West Chester, PA: Schiffer. pp. 38, 47. ISBN 978-0-88740-358-3.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wood, Tony; Gunston, Bill (1977). Hitler's Luftwaffe : a pictorial history and technical encyclopedia of Hitler's air power in World War 2 (2. impr. ed.). London (27 Old Gloucester St., W.C.1): Salamander Books. ISBN 978-0-86101-005-9.
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Further reading
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Green, William (1970). Warplanes of the Third Reich. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-05782-0.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Metzmacher, Andreas (2021). Gotha Aircraft 1913-1954: From the London Bomber to the Flying Wing Jet Fighter. Brimscombe, Stroud: Fonthill. ISBN 978-1-78155-706-8.
External links
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- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Rose, Scott. "Gotha Go 345". www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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