Henschel Hs 123
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The Henschel Hs 123 was a single-seat biplane dive bomber and close-support aircraft designed by the German aircraft manufacturer Henschel. It was the last biplane to be operated by the Luftwaffe.
Henschel Hs 123 in flight
A squadron of Luftwaffe Henschel Hs 123As in flight before the Second World War
Henschel Hs 123 on the Eastern Front
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Heinkel He 50
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The Heinkel He 50 was a biplane dive bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Heinkel. Although not built in large numbers, it served in the Second World War.
Henschel Hs 123
…lost due to structural failures during high speed dives. On its introduction to the Luftwaffe in the autumn of 1936, the Hs 123 quickly displaced the Heinkel He 50 biplane, but was viewed as a "stop-gap" until the arrival of the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka. In 1938, the type was dispatched to Spain to fight with the Legion…
A Heinkel He 50 of a night ground-attack unit on the Eastern Front.
A prototype He 50, circa 1932
Side-on view of a He 50