Junkers Flugzeug und Motorwerke, A.G.

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German aircraft and engine manufacturer during World War II.

Professor Hugo Junkers received his first patent in 1910 for an all-wing airplane. He pioneered the use of metal in airframe construction and the Junkers J1, which served with the German Air Service during World War I, was the first all-metal airplane.

Production Aircraft

1934 - Ju 52 (three-engine, bomber / transport / glider-tug)

1936 - Ju 86 (twin-engine, medium-bomber / high-altitude reconnaissance bomber)

1937 - Ju 87 (single-engine, two-seat, ground attack / dive-bomber)

1938 - Ju 88 (twin-engine, medium-bomber / dive-bomber / night-fighter / reconnaisance / torpedo-bomber)

1943 - Ju 188 (twin-engine, medium-bomber / torpedo-bomber)

1943 - Ju 290 (four-engine, heavy-bomber / long-range reconnaissance bomber)

1944 - Ju 388 (twin-engine, long-range reconnaissance bomber / high-altitude nigh-fighter)

See Also

Aircraft Manufacturers During World War II