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Lost this day 80 years ago...

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Auto Credit Based on Datom's Junkers Ju88 mk.II [ Schnell bomber ]

first in what I plan to be a string of posts 8 March 1941; Junkers Ju88a5 hit by anti-aircraft fire during a sortie to Newcastle. Crashed into the sea off Lowestoft 11.20pm. Hptmn K. Schneider (Staffelkapitn) killed. Fw A. Ewald, Uffz K. Kirchner and Gefr K. Oetsch missing. Aircraft lost. RIP all aviators. (credit to the creator of this example of a ju88).

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Junkers Ju88 mk.II [ Schnell bomber ]
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 46.4ft (14.1m)
  • Length 33.4ft (10.2m)
  • Height 15.7ft (4.8m)
  • Empty Weight 11,976lbs (5,432kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,247lbs (6,462kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.231
  • Wing Loading 31.5lbs/ft2 (153.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 452.6ft2 (42.0m2)
  • Drag Points 7904

Parts

  • Number of Parts 229
  • Control Surfaces 14
  • Performance Cost 808