RMPDYKEJ – Image from the photo album of Feldwebel Willi Hoffmann of 5. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 30: Willi Erkens and his crew from 5./KG 30 pose in front of their winter-camouflaged Junkers Ju 88 bomber, following a hit by Flak on the right stabiliser in the Winter of 1941-42.
Posted March 23, 2014. 1:32 Junkers Ju 88 bomb bay. Profimodeller. Catalogue # 32070. Available from Profimodeller for 1 490,00 CZK. It's been quite a while since we looked at our last Profimodeller sets, designed for Revell's 1:32 Ju 88 kit, and we're pleased to have several more, more recent sets here that have been sent onto SP&R HQ.
The Junkers Ju 88 was Germany’s two-engined bomber aircraft which was named ‘fast bomber’ by its crews. Because of its speed which maxed out at 317 mph, it was difficult for Allied fighters to intercept making it an important aircraft in Luftwaffe’s arsenal. With over 15,000 thousand produced, the Ju 88 went through countless design
Junkers Ju 88 and crew 2. Published at 750 × 688 px. Link to full-size photo: Junkers Ju 88 and crew. Site statistics: Photos of World War II: over 26800. aircraft: 63 models. tanks: 59 models. vehicles: 59 models.
The JU-88's in Italian service would be used by the ''Nucleo Speciale'' or in English, ''Special group''. The Italian pilots liked the JU-88 due to how modern it was, it was much more spacious, had a in-built heater and overall the engine it had would prove to be more reliable than once thought.
The Junkers Ju-86P flew so high that the Germans considered defensive armament unnecessary. These diesel-powered recon planes made sporadic overflights of Britain, but by early 1941 they had been transferred to Eastern Europe to conduct covert operations over the Soviet Union in preparation for Operation Barbarossa, Germany’s invasion of June
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