On December 21, 1936, the Junkers Ju 88 V1 prototype made its first flight, launching one of World War II's most versatile ...
On the evening of April 29, 1941, a formation of nine Ju 88s bombers of III/ (Kampf)/Lehrgeschwader 1 took off from Sicily. Their orders were to attack cruisers and destroyers spotted in Malta’s Grand ...
Bore and Stroke: 154 mm (6.06 in.) x 165 mm (6.50 in.) In 1933, Junkers began the development of a series of high-power gasoline-powered engines. The first of these were the Jumo 210 and 211, ...