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BATTLE OF BRITAIN AT 80: The Famous Five

By October 31, 1940 more than 200 Messerschmit Bf 109 pilots had secured
five or more aerial victories each...

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BATTLE OF BRITAIN AT 80: Nap of the Earth Attack

The efforts of the Luftwaffe resulted in August 18, 1940, being described as the hardest day...

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Junkers Ju 252 and ‘352: Replacing Aunty Ju

The successor to the famous Ju 52/3m trimotor was the Ju 252...

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Günther Lützow - Lost without trace

Chris Goss profiles the Luftwaffe pilot Günther Lützow...

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Dornier Do 26: Germany’s Elegant Flying Boat

Chris Goss tells the story of the Dornier Do 26 flying boats...

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BY DAY THEN BY NIGHT

Chris Goss concludes the story of a remarkable aviator...

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Zerstörer’s Baptism

Ju 88 FIGHTERS Most would associate the Luftwaffe’s attack...

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FROM BOMBER TO Wild Boar

AFTER A STELLAR PERIOD AS A DISTINGUISHED GROUND-ATTACK EXPONENT,...

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LONE RAIDERS

In an attempt to counter Bomber Command’s increasing attacks...

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Flawed DESTROYER

ARADO Ar 240 Arado’s Ar 240 two-seat multi-role combat aflflaft...