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.

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The new, more powerful, Ju 87B model started to replace the Ju 87A at this time. Production variants Ju 87 A-0: Ten pre-production aircraft, powered by a 631 hp Jumo 210C engine. Ju 87 A-1: Initial production version. Ju 87 A-2: Production …

Sep 13, 2015 · Ju-87 V7: Ju-87A-1 remodeled as prototype for the B-series Stuka. Ju-87B-0: B-series preproduction batch, with new fuselage, substantially more powerful Jumo 211A engine, larger tailfin, sliding canopy elements, spat landing gear, and a second fixed MG-17 gun.

The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka was the most famous Sturzkampfflugzeug (German dive bomber) in World War II, instantly recognisable by its inverted gull-wings and fixed undercarriage.

Feb 10, 2023 · The first mass-produced variant, the Ju-87B, targeted ground troops, tanks, jeeps, and ships—along with bridges, railroads, and other infrastructure—in Poland and the Low Countries before making its mark in the Battle of Britain.

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).

Mar 29, 2013 · When first committed to combat, the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka – a derivation of Sturzkampfflugzeug which was a term descriptive of all dive bombers – was widely believed by its advocates, not least among whom was Ernst Udet, to be the supreme weapon.

Aug 15, 2024 · The Junkers Flugzeug-und-Motorenwerke AG Ju 87 B-1 Sturzkampfflugzeug (“diving combat aircraft”) was a two-place, single-engine, low-wing monoplane with fixed landing gear, designed as a dive bomber. The airplane, commonly known as the “Stuka,” has a blocky, unstreamlined appearance.