Junkers Ju 252
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The Junkers Ju 252 was a German cargo aircraft that made its first flight on 1 August 1942. The aircraft was planned as a replacement for the Junkers Ju 52/3m in commercial airline service, but only a
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Junkers Ju 52
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The Junkers Ju 52, best known in its Ju 52/3m form is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company Junkers. First introduced in 1930 as a civilian airliner, it wa
Junkers Ju 252
…The Junkers Ju 252 was a German cargo aircraft that made its first flight on 1 August 1942. The aircraft was planned as a replacement for the Junkers Ju 52/3m in commercial airline service, but only a small number were built as cargo aircraft for the Luftwaffe. The original Ju 252 came about after talks between…
JU Air Junkers Ju 52/3m HB/HOS in flight over Austria (July 2013)
An early version had one engine, and the three engine version was also developed. Trimotors were popular in the 1920s including models from Fokker and Ford (see Fokker Trimotor, Ford Trimotor).
The more familiar three radial engine configuration
One of the many unique military variants; here is a minesweeping version (note ring), 1942.