Junkers Ju 87. What you may not know about the Stuka | SHORT EDIT VERSION. Includes commentary by Eric Winkle Brown.The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka (from Sturzkam
Italian Regia Aeronautican Ju 87 1940/42. Junkers Ju 87 G-2. Jyrkästi taivutetut siivet ja kiinteät laskutelineet antoivat koneelle helposti tunnistettavan ulkonäön. Stuka tuli palveluskäyttöön 1937, ja sitä käytti taistelutoiminnassa ensimmäistä kertaa saksalainen Legion Condor helmikuussa 1937 Espanjan sisällissodassa.Only two modifications of the Stuka received this anti-tank weapon - the Ju 87G-1, converted from the D-3 (about 100 copies were produced in total) and the Ju 87G-2, created on the basis of the D-5 (174 vehicles). On some "Gustavs" they retained the usual offensive weapons, which were used for sighting. Junkers in the USSR Ju 252/352 Ju 87B1 Ju The Ju 87G was a specialized anti-tank version, fitted with two BK 3.7 ( Flak 18) guns hung under the wings just outboard of the landing gears. This 37-mm-gun was a formidable weapon weighting over 363 kg (800 lb) and in wide service as ground-based Flak (anti-aircraft artillery) equipment. In June 1942 a trial installation was tested in a
Messerschmitt Bf 109A-D. Junkers Ju 87A. The Jumo 210 was Junkers Motoren 's first production inverted V12 gasoline aircraft engine, first produced in the early 1930s. Depending on the version it produced between 610 and 730 PS and can be considered a counterpart of the Rolls-Royce Kestrel in many ways. Although originally intended to be used