The first prototype was produced and tested by the Junkers aircraft company in April 1935, quickly earning the nickname Stuka from sturzkampfflugzeug, the German word for dive bomber. Discover ...
This aircraft would go on to play a vital role in the German Luftwaffe’s campaigns ... of the Heinkel He 111 medium bomber and the Ju 87 “Stuka” dive bomber, the Ju 88 had annular radiators ...