The fledgling Lufftwaffe and Marineflieger appeared to be interesting in buying British in their earliest days. Of course this was the worst possible time to deal with the British, so every effort fell over.
Wiki referencing Wood.
The German Defence Ministry first expressed interest in the...
alternate history
bundeswehr
cold war
early 1960s
federal republic of germany
great britain
kommando der marineflieger
late 1950s
luftwaffe
marineflieger
north atlantic treaty organisation
nuclear battlefield
tactical nuke
west germany
Germany was experimenting with various VTOL aircraft during the cold war
in the end they didn't go for any of them.
in this alternate scenario.. what if Germany did order some into production?
1. Which design would be the most likely to lead to operation? they had the VAK 191, DO 31 (this...
alternate history
bundesmarine
cold war
federal republic of germany
jet age
kommando der marineflieger
luftwaffe
marineflieger
north atlantic treaty organisation
nuclear battlefield
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vtol
west germany
1950s
bundesmarine
cold war
early 1960s
fleet air arm
great britain
interceptor
kommando der marinefliegermarineflieger
royal air force
royal navy
saunders-roe
west germany
Sorry for the delay, I was busy with non-aviation things :( . Here are the P xxxx numbers of unbuilt Messerschmitt/MBB projects (mainly source is “Willy Messerschmitt – Pionier der Luftfahrt und des Leichtbaues” by Ebert, Kaiser and Peters/ISBN 3-7637-6103-9):
· P 1118 – four-seat touring...
bundesmarine
bundeswehr
cold war
federal republic of germany
kommando der marineflieger
luftwaffe
marineflieger
messerschmitt
messerschmitt gmbh
occupied germany
west germany
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