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 …

The Ju 88V7 (Ju 88C) would be the first Zerstörer, or heavy fighter, and was armed with two 151 MG cannons and two MG 17 machine guns housed in a solid nose. It was also was fitted with …

Jun 10, 2020 · The first Ju 88 fighter to be built from scratch was the Ju 88C-4, which had the longer span wing of the Ju 88A-4 and 1,340-hp (999-kW) Jumo 211J engines.

Ju 88 C-2 The Ju 88C-2s were the first Ju 88-based fighters to be used in combat. Like the Ju 88V15 and VI9 prototypes, the Ju 88C-2 received an all-metal nose instead of the "beetle …

Mar 7, 2010 · The Ju 88P-1 featured a Ju 88C solid nose, armour protection for the engines and a 75 mm PaK 40L cannon with a big muzzle brake. The type was issued to a few units in 1943 …

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 one of the most versatile and effective combat aircraft of World War II. Its closest counterparts on the Allied side were the Mosquito and Beaufighter. The German …

Feb 22, 2008 · Ju 88C-6. The Ju 88C series of aircraft came about as the result of the Ju 88, despite its size, having a remarkably good performance and excellent handling characteristics …

Nov 9, 2024 · It was focusing on two designs: a twin tailfin aircraft known as the Ju 85 and a single fin variant known as the Ju 88. It was the latter that was selected by the RLM in May …

This was powered by two 1,200hp Jumo 211B or G engines, and were based on the Ju 88A-1 bomber, featuring the same short span wings as that aircraft. They carried three MG 17s and …