The Junkers Ju 87 or Ju 87 was a German light bomber of World War II. It was used as a dive bomber. Its crew was a pilot with a navigator/radio operator behind him. He also handled the rear machine gun. The Ju 87 could drop 500 kg of bombs. Some Ju-87 were modified as attack aircraft against tanks. More than 6500 were made.
It's universally known as Stuka, an abbreviation of Sturzkampfflugzeug, German for dive bomber.
A: The Junkers Ju 87 was a German light bomber of World War II.
A: The Ju 87 was used as a dive bomber.
A: The Ju 87 had a crew of a pilot with a navigator/radio operator behind him, who also handled the rear machine gun.
A: The Ju 87 could drop 500 kg of bombs.
A: Yes, some Ju-87 were modified as attack aircraft against tanks.
A: More than 6500 Ju 87s were made.
A: The Ju 87 is universally known as Stuka, an abbreviation of Sturzkampfflugzeug, German for dive bomber.
