German Dornier Do 317 medium bomber

Dornier Do 317 (SDASM Photo) Dornier Do 317V-1, Bomber B design competitor (prototype). The Dornier Do 317 was a prototype German medium bomber of the Second World War. n June 1940, Dornier produced plans for a development of the Do 217, which would have a pressurized cabin and more powerful engines (DB 604 or Jumo 222). … Read more

German Blohm + Voss aircraft

German Luftwaffe Warplanes of the Second World War: Blohm + Voss Deutsche Flugzeuge aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg: Blohm + Voss The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document Warplanes from the Second World War that have been preserved.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these aircraft to provide and update the data … Read more

German Blohm + Voss BV 141 asymetrical tactical reconnaissance aircraft

Blohm & Voss BV 141 ‍ ‍ ((Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1980-117-02 / Hoffmann / CC-BY-SA 3.0) Blohm & Voss BV 141. The Bv 141 was developed by the German military aircraft designer Richard Vogt, who also happened to be recruited by the United States as part of Operation Paperclip. The aircraft’s signature feature was in the … Read more

German Blohm + Voss BV 138 Seedrache tri-motor long-range maritime patrol and naval reconnaissance flying boat

Blohm + Voss BV 138 (Luftwaffe Photo) Blohm + Voss BV 138 MS, flying-boat variant adapted fora minesweeping role. The BV 138 MS variant, with “MS” standing for Minensuch (German for mine-clearing, literally mine-search), was equipped with a degaussing device. This device consisted of a large hoop with the same diameter as the length of … Read more

German Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann biplane trainer

‍German Luftwaffe Warplanes:  Bücker Deutsche Flugzeuge aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg : Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document Warplanes from the Second World War that have been preserved.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these aircraft to provide and update the data on this website. … Read more

German Blohm + Voss BV 139 four-engine long-range seaplane

Luftwaffe Blohm + Voss BV 139 (Luftwaffe Photo) Blohm + Voss BV 139 long-range seaplane in Luftwaffe service. The Blohm & Voss Ha 139 was a Germanall-metal inverted gull wing floatplane. With its four engines it was at thetime one of the largest float-equipped seaplanes that had been built. Theinboard engines were mounted at the … Read more

German Dornier Do 16 Wal reconnaissance flying-boat, Do 23 medium bomber, Do 317, Do 435, and Do 635 projects

German Warplanes flown by the Luftwaffe 1939-1945: Dornier Do 16 Wal, Do 19, Do 23, Do 214, Do 216, Do 317, Do 435, and Do 635 During and after the end of the Second War a number of German Warplanes were captured and evaluated by the Allied forces.  Most of these aircraft were later scrapped … Read more

German Doblhof helicopters

Deutsche Kampfflugzeuge der Luftwaffe 1939-1945: Doblhof German Warplanes flown by the Luftwaffe 1939-1945: Doblhof During and after the end of the Second War a number of German Warplanes were captured and evaluated by the Allied forces.  Most of these aircraft were later scrapped and therefore only a handful have survived.  This is a partial list … Read more

German Dornier Do 18 flying boat

Dornier Do 18 (Luftwaffe Photo) Dornier Do 18, 1935 bomber/reconnaissance flying-boat. The Dornier Do 18 was a development of the Do 16 flying boat. It was developed for the Luftwaffe, but Deutsche Luft Hansa received five aircraft and used these for tests between the Azores and the North American continent in 1936 and on their … Read more

German Dornier Do 17 twin-engine light bomber

Dornier Do 17 (Luftwaffe Photo) The Do 17Z. The Dornier Do 17 is a twin-engined light bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Dornier Flugzeugwerke. Large numbers were operated by the Luftwaffe throughout the Second World War. The Do 17 was designed during the early 1930s as a Schnellbomber (“fast bomber”) that was … Read more