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Junkers JU 86
One of Germany's early bombers it proved itself in the Spanish civil war and was later phased out and used for recon.
                                         

Type: Bomber/Reconnaissance
Engine:
Engine: 2
Junkers Jumo 207A-1 or 207B-3/V  turbo-charged opposed-piston diesels
1,000hp

Dimensions:
Wing span: 22.6m (73 ft. 10 in.)
Length: 17.9m (58 ft. 8½ in.)
Height: 4.7m (15 ft. 5 in.)

Weight:
 8,200kg (18,080 lbs.)


Performance:
Speed: 202 mph (325 kph)
Range: 746 miles (1,200 km)
Service Ceiling: 22,310 ft. (6,800 m)

Armament:
Three 7.92mm MG 15 manually aimed from nose, dorsal and retractable ventral positions
Internal Bomb Load of four 551 lb. (250kg) bombs or 16 110lb. (50kg) bombs.