Blohm & Voss BV 138
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The Blohm & Voss BV 138 Seedrache was a trimotor flying boat designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss. It served as the Luftwaffe's primary seaborne long-range maritime patr
An image of a BV 138 published in a British Aircraft guide.
The second prototype Ha 138/BV 138 V2
BV 138 being prepared for catapult launch on the aircraft tender Friesenland.
Blohm & Voss BV 138 at anchor on Lake Siutghiol, near Constanta, Romania in 1943.
Junkers Jumo 205
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The Jumo 205 aircraft engine was the most numerous of a series of aircraft diesel engines produced by Junkers. The Jumo 204 first entered service in 1932. Later engines of this type comprised the expe
Blohm & Voss BV 138
…a trimotor with the new third engine being positioned above the centre of the wing. In this guise, the aircraft was powered by an arrangement of three Junkers Jumo 205 diesel engines, each capable of 650 hp. This stage of development was protracted, in part due to the need to address the original engine difficulties…
Jumo 205 cutaway
A similarly sectioned Junkers Jumo 207 aviation diesel engine