Already in the 1930s, the legendary aunt ju was the symbol of a safe airliner and th. The book is well researched and some individual planes are singled out, for example the only ju 52 used by the usaaf during world war 2. About this title as with the other recent books in this series, this classic study of the ju 52 offers the most definitive account published in recent years of this bulwark of the luftwaffe, which first saw military service in the 1930s and was then engaged in operations in the spanish civil war through the end of world war ii. Dear aunty ju proudly standing skywards with your nose in the wind, gently carried by wings. One of the best written books i have seen on the ju 52. The junkers ju 52 page contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this aircraft. The ju 52 continued in postwar service with civilian air fleets well into the 1980s. An upgraded model, the ju 52 3m, was powered by three engines, excelling as an 18seat airliner. For me a god work on this aircraft, no complaints at all. The junkers ju 52 page contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated this aircraft. Junkers ju 52 battle of normandy history, technical sheet and. The junkers ju 52 nicknamed tante ju aunt ju and iron annie was a german trimotor transport aircraft manufactured from 1932 to 1945. An interesting book about the junkers ju 52 and all its different variants including the french aac1 toucan and the spanish casa 352, operators civilian and military and some select operations wherein the ju 52 was a key airplane.
Designed and built by the junkers aircraft company of dessau, germany, the ju 52 was originally intended as a singleengine cargo aircraft. Cut out the stickers and apply them in the proper area. Books about junkers airplanes, junkers bauhaus, and general aviation. Arrange sticker on model and when satisfied adhere the corner without backing.
Jan 23, 2015 blood red skies junkers ju52 german transport aircraft 1. Junkers ju 52 trimotor transport medium bomber aircraft. Lufthansa ends ju 52 passenger flights news flight global. Sep 15, 2016 an interesting book about the junkers ju 52 and all its different variants including the french aac1 toucan and the spanish casa 352, operators civilian and military and some select operations wherein the ju 52 was a key airplane. Pdf the junkers ju 52 story download full pdf book download. Designed and built by the junkers aircraft company of dessau, germany, the ju 52 was originally intended as a cargo aircraft. It saw both civilian and military service during the 1930s and 1940s. Blood red skies junkers ju52 german transport aircraft 1.
The ju 52 served as a stalwart transport, often operating in the most hostile conditions, with ice or dust, lifting men, animals, food, supplies, ammunition, mail, and spare parts vital for german military operations, such as the north african supply routes at demyansk, stalingrad and also in the ardennes in 1944. As with the other recent books in this series, this classic study of the ju 52 offers the most definitive account published. For more than ten years, it saw service as a successful military transport, with its distinctive, threeengined design and corrugated metal construction becoming instantly recognisable. Pdf junkers ju 52 civilian download full pdf book download.
Aug 18, 2016 how to land the junkers ju 52 airplane cockpit view duration. The junkers ju 523m is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by german aviation company junkers. Jan 23, 2015 description as with the other recent books in this series, this classic study of the ju 52 offers the most definitive account published in recent years of this bulwark of the luftwaffe, which first saw military service in the 1930s and was then engaged in operations in the spanish civil war through the end of world war ii. This book provides a complete modelling guide with numerous profiles, line drawings and photographs. Lufthansa decal ju52 version olympiade 1936 decal note. Lufthansa junkers ju 52 this book describes the legendary history of the junkers ju 52, also called aunty ju or iron annie, that has been purchased and restored by deutsche lufthansa and is still in operation today. How to land the junkers ju 52 airplane cockpit view duration. The iconic and legendary junkers ju 52 first flew in 1930. An upgraded model, the ju 52 3m, was powered by three engines and excelled as an eighteenseat airliner. Buy junkers ju52 first edition by robert forsyth, eddie j. Oct 28, 2019 aus freude am modellflug flight diary 24. Junkers ju523m civil probably no aircraft in civil and military aviation can surpass the popularity of the ju52.
Peel off one corner of the backing and cut off with scissors. On 4 august 2018, a junkers ju 52 passenger aircraft operated by ju air crashed near piz segnas, switzerland, while en route from locarno to dubendorf. The junkers ju 52 story takes the reader on a journey from the desolate snowswept airstrips of pitomnik and gumrak in stalingrad medivac, resupply to the high green valleys of north vietnam paratroop drop and level bomber, from the fetid jungles of the amazonian rain forests medivac during the small latinamerican wars of the. This book will provide the reader with deep insight into the design, construction and operation of aircraft that have contributed greatly to the development of. The ford trimotor became the iconic model for the americans while, from germany, came the junkers ju 52. If it had decals when new, they are not present now.
The allmetal junkers ju 52 3m enjoyed a solid indeed, revered reputation amongst its crews and the troops and paratroopers who used and depended on it. Feb 15, 2011 the junkers ju 52 nicknamed tante ju auntie ju and iron annie was a german transport aircraft manufactured from 1932 to 1945. It covers all aspects of the aircrafts development and service career. Search for junkers ju 52 and quickly find all products, articles, walkarounds and books related to this topic. Een vliegtuig met een bmw vii motor met een vermogen van 725 pk en aangedreven door. The junkers ju 52 story by jan forsgren fonthill media, 2016 although indelibly associated with lufthansa and the luftwaffe, the junkers ju 52 served in numerous air forces worldwide for several decades, so there are many books more than twenty dedicated to various aspects of its history. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The junkers ju 52 nicknamed tante ju auntie ju and iron annie was a german transport aircraft manufactured from 1932 to 1945.
Lufthansa junkers ju 52 the story of the old aunty ju iron annie. Ju 523m bomber and transport units 193641 osprey publishing. The ju 52 first saw military service in the spanish civil war, as both a bomber and transport aircraft. Revell official website of revell gmbh junkers ju523m civil. It was the first fatal crash of a ju air aircraft since the company began operations in 1982.
Lufthansa is terminating passenger flights with its junkers ju 52 in an effort to reduce financial losses associated with operation of the historic. Information about books on junkers aircraft written by lennart andersson, rob j m mulder, gunter endres and gunther ott. In a civilian role, it flew with over 12 air carriers including swissair and lufthansa as an airliner and freight hauler. Air transport community of tradition near wunstorf, germany. Junkers ju 52 3m is on display at the technikmuseum hugo junkers in dessau, which is situated where the junkers factory stood until 1945. Nicknamed tante ju, or auntie ju, the junkers ju 52 3m was a successful european airliner. Tambem e conhecida como tante ju tia ju ou auntie ju. Oct 31, 2014 excellent book on an unsung hero of the ww2 luftwaffe.