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Sketches from German underground factories near Linz and Roslau Hi there, during my 20 year long research on secret Luftwaffe developments in 1944/45 I came across the following sketch of a turbine: Interestingly in CIOS black list item no. 5 on the Coanda effect, a similar looking turbine...

So I’ve been researching the Junkers Ju-86, specifically the Swedish B-3 variant, but I like all of them. I’ve been having trouble finding any technical documents on the aircraft. I’ve attached some of the illustrations I’ve found. I’d also appreciate any information on the planes. If you find...

Anyone solve the mystery?? Why, oh why did the JUNKERS G.38 4-engined prototype test-fly with a four-bladed propeller, inboard and a two-bladed propeller, outboard on each wing? All four driving engines were identical. Might this have caused any power imbalance/handling or thrust deficit issues...

N.A.R.A. [National Archives and Records Adminstration], Textual Reference Branch at College Park, Maryland, U.S.A. ....does any frequent this storage centre or who may be planning to visit at some near-future date? I am hopeful that someone might be willing to search out some WW2-era USAAF...

Does anyone have a copy of this book? (Published 2004 by Putnam, London)

Hi, The previous really picture was for EF-131 V2 six engined bomber, and a drawing to it with wind-channel model.

This is a poll intended to gauge what your favorite giant airplane project of the pre-1945 period is. The ANT-26 is often seen as the largest Soviet warplane project of the pre-1945 era, but the Germans in WW1 envisaged a monster bomber with a 479 foot span and we now know that Consolidated and...