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Appearing in 1933, the He 72 was a two-seat open-cockpit biplane for training and aerobatics, usually powered by a 112kW Siemens Sh.14a radial engine. Large numbers were produced for the Luftwaffe and for civil flying schools. Maximum speed was 180km/h.
 | A three-view drawing (584 x 887) |
| MODEL | He-72B |
| CREW | 2 |
| ENGINE | 1 x Siemens Sh 14A, 119kW |
| WEIGHTS |
| Take-off weight | 865 kg | 1907 lb |
| Empty weight | 540 kg | 1191 lb |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Wingspan | 9.0 m | 29 ft 6 in |
| Length | 7.50 m | 24 ft 7 in |
| Height | 2.70 m | 8 ft 10 in |
| Wing area | 20.70 m2 | 222.81 sq ft |
| PERFORMANCE |
| Max. speed | 185 km/h | 115 mph |
| Ceiling | 3500 m | 11500 ft |
| Range | 475 km | 295 miles |
| Dose, gerhard.f.dose(@)t-online.de, 14.04.2008 This plane was also used for pulling gliders into the air. |
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