Junkers Ju 88

Junkers Ju 88 in flight.

The Junkers Ju 88 is a twin-engine military aircraft. It was built in Nazi Germany. It was used as a bomber, fighter, and reconnaissance in World War II. Its first flight was in 1936. It was first used in 1939. At least 15,000 were built. It was one of the major Luftwaffe aircraft. It was used for the Battle of France and the Battle of Britain.

Junkers Ju 88 Media

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  Standard Ju 88 main landing gear installation, from the V6 prototype onwards

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  Annular radiator on a wrecked Ju 88

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  • For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme.
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  Three Ju 88s in flight over Astypalaia, Greece, 1943

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  Ju 88 preparing for take off, Tunisia, c. 1942–43

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  Vanwege de geallieerde opmars verkasten in de zomer van 1944 diverse Duitse vliegende eenheden van Franse naar Nederlandse vliegvelden. Daaronder bevond zich de I./KG 66 die van 30 augustus tot 5 september 1944 korte tijd vanaf Eindhoven opereerde. Hier taxiet een Junkers Ju 88 van deze Gruppe naar de startbaan.

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  Ju 88C series heavy fighter in flight

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  The Matratze 32-dipole antenna for the Lichtenstein UHF radar

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  Ju 88 C-6 with the improved Hirschgeweih radar system