The Bremen is a German Junkers W 33 aircraft that made the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west on April 12 and 13, 1928.
Bremen after the transatlantic crossing
The Bremen in Baldonnel getting ready for take-off
Celebratory parade in New York City (April 30, 1928)
The Bremen in modern times
The Junkers W 33 was a German 1920s single-engine low-wing monoplane transport aircraft that followed Junkers standard practice making extensive use of corrugated aluminium alloy over an aluminium all
Bremen (aircraft)
…The Bremen is a German Junkers W 33 aircraft that made the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west on April 12 and 13, 1928. After weather delays lasting 17 days…
Cross section of the W33 wing
Junkers W 33 first prototype D-921 at the Deutschen Seeflug competition, July 1926