Tag: WWII
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Dornier Do 335 Luftwaffe Fighter
The Dornier Do 335 was a twin-engined fighter designed for the German Luftwaffe during the closing stages of the Second World War. The engines were arranged in a push-pull configuration, which produced a very fast aircraft. Overheating was a constant threat from the rear engine, a problem that continued throughout its development. By the end Read more
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Heinkel He 114 in German Service
Heinkel He 114 in German Service Designed to relace the Heinkel He 60 on German warships, the Heinkel He 114 floatplane was not a great success and was soon replaced by the Arado Ar 196. He 114 floatplanes were used aboard the hilfskreuzer (auxiliary cruisers or raiders) Atlantis, Pinguin and Widder with each equipped with Read more
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Heinkel He 114 in Spanish Service
Heinkel He 114 in Spanish Service Spain purchased twelve Heinkel He 114 floatplanes. the last was retired in 1954. Read more