History. This project designed by one of the Heinkel's designers, ing. Reininger was accomplished by February 25, 1945 in Vien. Intended for assault missions, the "Lerche" was a vertical take-off / landing aircraft powered with two DB.605D engines. Heinkel "Lerche" data: Max. speed ...................780 km/h T/O weight....................5600 kg Span ..............................4 m Length ...........................9.4 m Armament ................2x Mk.108 guns

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