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Fighter Aircraft
Avia B.534 Heinkel He 112 Messerschmitt Bf 109 RE 2000 (Hejja) Bombers and Ground Attack Aircraft includes torpedo bombers and light tactical attack aircraft Caproni Ca.101 Caproni Ca.310 Fiat CR.30 Junkers Ju 86 Junkers Ju 87 Junkers Ju 88 Transport, Communications and Reconnaissance Aircraft Focke-Wulf FW 58 Heinkel He 70 Junkers Ju 52 Mersserschmitt Bf 108 Weiss WM 21 (Fokker C.V) Training Aircraft Breda Ba.25 Bucker Bu.131 Fiat CR.32 Focke-Wulf FW 56 Weiss EM 10 RMI Aircraft RMI stood for Repülo Muszaki Intézet or Aviation Technical Institute. Aircraft were primarily (but not exclusively) designed for RMI by László Varga. As a result, RMI designs are often given the Varga name (in some cases, even when he was not a major designer). RMI-1 X/H (unflown recce bomber with turboprops (Jendrassik CS-1), designed by Laszlo Varga, Sóstó-built prototype was re-engined with WM DB605s in 1944 but destroyed before flying) http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=614830 RMI-2 X/G Honvéd - 1943 twin-engined crew trainer of mixed construction (wooden wings, steel tube fuselage structure). Prototype flew mid 1943. Destroyed by US bombing in 1944. RMI-2 X/G - span: 14m, length: 10.6m, height: 3.5m, empty weight: 2,300 kg, T/O weight: 2,900 kg, maximum speed: 275 km/h, range: 600 km, ceiling: 6,000 m, 2 x 240 hp Argus As.10C http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=1377863 RMI-3 Z/G - divebomber trainer version of X/G, mixed construction, built '43, destroyed '44. - NB: some sources call the RMI-3 Z/G the Fábián Honvéd. András Fábián did design a twin engined trainer (four delivered to the LüH but it's not clear if this was the RMI-3 design. RMI-3 Z/G - span: 10m, length: 7.5m, height: 2.6m, empty weight: 900 kg, T/O weight: 1,350 kg, maximum speed: 300 km/h, range: 500 km, ceiling: 8,000 m, 2 x 105hp Hirth HM-504/A2 http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=754095 RMI-4 Z/G - [Project?] light bomber version of RMI-3? RMI-5 X/U - [Project, model only or mockup?] 20-pax airliner, 4 x 480hp Argus As.411 http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=669522 RMI-6 Szúgyog (Mosquito) - experimental a/c (flight controls), tricycle-u/c, 1 x 45hp Czech Zlin Persy II engine, destroyed by bombing in 1944. http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=669561 RMI-7 V/G - side-by-side trainer, Argus As.410, retractable u/c, prototype 1944, unflown? RMI-7 V/G - span: 9.54m, length: 7.81m, height: 2.5m, empty wt: 1,200 kg, T/O wt: 1,680 kg, maximum speed: 360 km/h, range: 1,000 km, ceiling: 8,000m http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=765457 RMI-8 X/V - controversial twin-boom, twin DB605 fighter design. Prototype (X/V-01) said to have been destroyed by bombing while airframe still incomplete in April 1944. Also called the Marton X/V after its designers, Vilmos and Dezso Marton (assisted by László Varga). RMI-8 X/V - span: 11.8m, length: 10.2m, height: 3.5m, empty weight: 2,850 kg, T/O weight: 3,800 kg, maximum speed: 800 km/h, range: 1,000 km, ceiling: 11,500 m http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=617623 RMI-9 M/G [or Me/G] - Bf-109 pilot trainer, built but destroyed by US bombing in 1944. RMI-9 M/G - span: 9.5m, length: 7.2m, height: 2.3m, empty weight: 1,100 kg, T/O weight: 1,480 kg, maximum speed: 350 km/h, range: 700 km, ceiling 9,200 m, 480hp Argus As-411 http://balaton-modell.gportal.hu/gindex.php?pg=3083346&nid=754109 RMI-10 X/S [Project only?] military transport glider (in competition with Rubik R-21?) |
Hungarian Aircraft on the Balkan and Russian fronts (1941–1945)
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