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HFB 320 Hansa Jet

Country of Origin: Germany

This unusual executive transport served as a utility, instrument calibration, training and electronic countermeasures (ECM) aircraft in the German air force.

The Hansa Jet was distinguished by the 15 degrees of forward sweep to its mid-mounted wings and permanent wingtip fuel tanks. Large fairings at the wing roots housed the landing gear. The fuselage had a circular section and a long nose with almost unstepped windshield. The T-tail consisted of a broad-chord fin and rudder...

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