| Ar231 kit manufacturer: Airmodel , material: Vacu , a/c manufacturer: Arado , origin country: Germany , build era: 4 (Increasing skills, 2000s) , topics: Bordflugzeug Aufklärer Wk2 , TextEN: The Ar 231 was an observation plane for use on submarines. It could be folded up in such a way that it fit into a box with 2m diameter. Therefore it had shifted wings. With strong wind it could not be taken onboard. Therefore one set on helicopters. Two were used on the raider HSK Stier without much success. |
|
Fw F19a Ente kit manufacturer: Airmodel , material: Vacu , a/c manufacturer: Focke-Wulf , origin country: Germany , build era: 4 (Increasing skills, 2000s) , topics: Passagierflugzeug Interwar , TextEN: The Focke-Wulf F.19 Ente was a very unusual design of a passenger plane at the end of the 1920s. It was a high wing plane with canard wings. The pilot sat in an open cockpit, the passengers had a closed, quite comfortable cabin. The first plane flew on September 2nd, 1927, but crashed already on September 29th when demonstrating Single-Engine-Flight, killing Focke-Wulf-Co-founder Georg Wulf. A second machine was built in the late 1930s. This did a sales promotion flight through Denmark, Swede... |
|
Not yet built
Nakajima E8N-1/2 Dave kit manufacturer: Wings Models , material: Vacu , origin country: Japan , foreign user: Germany , build era: 0 (not yet built) , topics: Bordflugzeug Aufklärer Wk2 , TextEN: The German merchant cruiser HSK-1 Orion used an E8N2 Dave with the serial L5196 as replacement for it's former Arado Ar 196. Vize-Admiral Wenecker bought this machine in Japan, it was transferred with the HK Munsterland to the Marian Islands and passed on February 1st, 1941 near Maug-Island to Orion. Pilot was Leutnant Klaus von Winterfeldt. It was painted with British insignias. On May 26th, 1941 it had an accident while starting near Madagaskar and sunk. Formally the Dave was assigned to t... |
|
|