German Mistel composite aircraft
Mistel combinations (USAAF Photo) Mistel Junkers Ju 88 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 on top, being examined by U.S. Army troops at Bernberg, Germany, ca April-May 1945. Mistel (German for “mistletoe”, a parasitic plant) was the larger, unmanned component of a composite aircraft configuration developed in Germany during the later stages of the Second World War. The … Read more