The Junkers Ju 88 is a twin-engined multirole combat aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works. It was used extensively …

May 6, 2024 · The Junkers Ju 88 was a two-engined medium bomber plane used by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) throughout the Second World War (1939-45). Ju 88s were involved in the …

The Ju 88A-4 retained the Jumo 211B-1 engines, but the Ju 88A-4/R which began production in 1942 switched to 1,440 hp (1,075 kw) Jump 211J engines. The maximum load was increased …

The Ju88 was the most versatile German combat aircraft in World War Two. It began life as a bomber, became a night fighter and intruder; undertook anti-shipping operations and flew long …

Jun 10, 2020 · The Ju 88 was the most numerous and versatile German bomber of World War II. It was grafted to every conceivable purpose, and even served as the lower half of a primitive …

Feb 20, 2025 · Junkers developed a Schnellbomber Ju 88 which had its maiden flight in 1936 and managed to reach a speed of 580 km/h (faster than a Hawker Hurricane but slower than a …

Ju 88 R-1 night fighter captured by British forces at Copenhagen-Kastrup airfield, May 1945. The Ju 88R series night fighters were basically versions of the Ju 88 C-6 powered by BMW 801 …

Mar 29, 2013 · The most adaptable German warplane of World War 2, and among the most widely used, the Junkers Ju 88 was evolved to a 1937 requirement issued by the …

The Junkers Ju 88 was a three seat twin engines cantilever low wing monoplane with oval section fuselage bomber reconnaissance night fighter

The Ju 88R was an improved fighter version of the Ju 88, based around the use of 1,700hp BMW 801A radial engines. These had been reserved for use in the Fw 190, but by the end of 1942 …