Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Junkers Ju 488 Heavy Strategic Bomber Prototype Aircraft.
4 x Junkers Jumo 222A-3 / B-3 24-cylinder liquid-cooled inline piston engines developing 2,500 horsepower each.
Propulsion
429 mph
690 kph | 373 kts
Max Speed
37,238 ft
11,350 m | 7 miles
Service Ceiling
2,113 miles
3,400 km | 1,836 nm
Operational Range
550 ft/min
168 m/min
Rate-of-Climb