German Weather Reconnaissance Units

Used codes T5+ 1939-1942 and D7+ 1942 - 1945

A color photo Junkers Ju 88A4 Wekusta 1.Obdl (T5BU) Bad Zwischenahn 1941 01

Heinkel He 111 H-6 Westa 1ob.d.L T5CU belly landed St Vildmose Jutland Denmark 7th July 1940 01

Heinkel He 111 H-6 Westa 1ob.d.L T5CU salvaged St Vildmose Jutland Denmark July 1940 01

Used codes B7+ 1939 - 1945

Heinkel He 111 Wekusta 2 during engine check at Brest Lanveoc 1941 Avions 162 Page 43

Used codes 1B+ 1939 - 1945

Heinkel He 111 H-3 Wekusta 5 1BDH Banak Norway 1941 01

Used codes D7+ 1943 - 1944

Used codes 5M+ 1939 - 1944

Used codes 4T+ 1939 - 1944

Used codes 5Z+ 1941 - 1943

IL-2 Sturmovik 'Cliff's of Dover' - COD game skins
 
COD asisbiz Ju 88A4 Westa 1.Obdl T5+BU Bad Zwischenahn 1941

  asisbiz skin

  Bad Zwischenahn, Germany Map

 

    Bibliography: +

  • 'Junkers Ju 88 - Star Of The Luftwaffe' by Manfred Griehl Published:Arms & Armour Press, Sept 1990 ISBN: 1 85409 043 7
  • History and technical development of each variant. 'Junkers Ju 88' by Ron Mackay Published:The Crowood Press, Oct 2001 ISBN: 1 86126 431 3
  • Comprehensive history of Ju 88.
  • 'Junkers Ju 88 Over All Fronts' by Joachim Stein Published:Schiffer Publishing, 1991 ISBN: 0 88740 3123
  • Pictorial history of the Ju 88.
  • 'Junkers Ju 88 In Action Vol 2: Aircraft in Action No.113' by Brian Filley Published:Squadron/Signal Publications, July 1991 ISBN: 0 89747 258 6
    Traces the development of the fighter versions. Very well illustrated.
  • 'The Junkers Ju 88 Night Fighters: Profile No.148' by Alfred Price Published:Profile Publications Ltd, 1967 ISBN: n/a
    Concise well illustrated history of the Ju 88C/G variants.
  • 'German Night Fighter Aces Of World WAr-2: Osprey Aircraft Of The Aces - 20 by Jerry Scutts
    Published:Osprey Publishing, 1998 ISBN: 1 85532 696 5
    Covers the development, tactics and leading aces of the Luftwaffe night fighter force. Some factual errors.
  • 'Nachtjagd-The Night Fighter Versus Bomber War Over The Third Reich 1939-1945' by Theo Boiten
    Published:The Crowood Press, June 1997 ISBN: 1 86126 086 5
    * Traces the parallel development of RAF night bombing and Luftwaffe night fighting during WW2. Very well written.

    Magazine References: +

  • Airfix Magazines (English) - http://www.airfix.com/
  • Avions (French) - http://www.aerostories.org/~aerobiblio/rubrique10.html
  • FlyPast (English) - http://www.flypast.com/
  • Flugzeug Publikations GmbH (German) - http://vdmedien.com/flugzeug-publikations-gmbh-hersteller_verlag-vdm-heinz-nickel-33.html
  • Flugzeug Classic (German) - http://www.flugzeugclassic.de/
  • Klassiker (German) - http://shop.flugrevue.de/abo/klassiker-der-luftfahrt
  • Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://boutique.editions-lariviere.fr/site/abonnement-le-fana-de-l-aviation-626-4-6.html
  • Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://www.pdfmagazines.org/tags/Le+Fana+De+L+Aviation/
  • Osprey (English) - http://www.ospreypublishing.com/
  • Revi Magazines (Czech) - http://www.revi.cz/

    Web References: +

  • Wikipedia.org - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkers_Ju_88

 

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