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Focke-Wulf was a prominent German aircraft manufacturer during World War II, best known for producing the Fw 190 fighter aircraft. The Fw 190 was a highly versatile, radial-engine fighter used in multiple roles including air superiority, ground attack, and bomber interception. Focke-Wulf also developed other designs like the Ta 152 high-altitude interceptor. The company contributed significantly to the Luftwaffe’s capabilities with advanced engineering and durable, high-performance aircraft throughout the war.

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R6 Würger and Mistel aircraft – German Fighter

This Focke-Wulf Fw 190 was constructed as an A-8/R6 type with Werknummer / construction number 733682. It was …

Posted February 26, 2025 (updated April 21, 2025) by Patrick

Henschel Hs 298 – German Rocket Powered Air to Air Missile

The Henschel Hs 298 was Germany’s first rocket powered air to air missile developed by Professor Herbert A. …

Posted January 20, 2023 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Commonwealth War Graves Hotton – Belgium

At the Commonwealth War Graves in Hotton – Belgium are 666 burials of soldiers, sailors and airmen. Twenty-one …

Posted November 26, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Blohm & Voss BV 246 Hagelkorn – German Guided Glide Bomb

The BV 246, nicknamed Hagelkorn, was a German Guided Glide Bomb developed by the Blohm & Voss company. …

Posted June 15, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 Würger – German Fighter

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 Würger was designed by Kurt Tank. The nickname Würger means Shrike. This fighter has werknummer …

Posted April 24, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 – Bachstelze – German Reconnaissance Autogyro

Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 - Bachstelze - German Reconnaissance Autogyro. This unpowered Rotor Kite was pulled by a moving …

Posted April 5, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick