The Junkers Ju 87, popularly known as the " Stuka ", [b] is a German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it first flew in 1935. The Ju 87 made its …

The Junkers Ju 87 Stuka (derived from Sturzkampfflugzeug, “dive bomber”), was a two-man German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft that served with the Luftwaffe during the …

The Ju 87B became the main production variant and was built for almost two years. The Ju 87B-2 variant flew for the first time at the end of 1939 and was able to carry a 1,000 kg (2,200lb) …

Jul 29, 2024 · The Junkers Ju 87 'Stuka' was a two-seater dive-bomber plane used by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) in various theatres of the Second World War (1939-45).

The Ju 87B was the classic Stuka with a redesigned fuselage, big wheel pants, squared away greenhouse, and vertically louvered, overbite chin radiator. It was fitted with a more powerful …

The first production version was the Ju 87B-1, with a considerably larger engine, its Junkers Jumo 211D generating 1,184 hp, and completely redesigned fuselage and landing gear.

The Ju 87 was capable of carrying a 500 kg (1,100 lb) bomb, but only if not carrying the rear gunner/radio operator as, even with the Jumo 210D power plant, the Ju 87 was still …

May 8, 2019 · Designed and built by Junkers Flugzeug Und Motorenwerke AG, the Ju 87, known as the Stuka, was perhaps the most famous dive-bomber of World War II. Known in the early …

The Junkers Ju 87 is a single-engine two-seat dive bomber aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG. The Ju 87 was operated by the …

May 25, 2022 · The Junkers Ju 87, nicknamed the Stuka (short for Sturzkampfflugzeug), first saw action during the Spanish Civil War. The Germans wanted to aid the Nationalists by supplying …