1935; mass production began in 1936.
Dive bomber
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber, Sturzkampfflugzeug.
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber (Sturzkampfflugzeug).
Answer Hmm. Not sure of an acronym for that. Their most popular dive bomber was named Stuka. It was a Junkers Ju-87.
stuka were german's military aircraft designed for dive bombing who never missed their aim
The Luftwaffe would generally use either the Stuka dive bomber, the Junkers 88, or the Heinkel 111.
Hans-Ulrich Rudel, a Stuka dive-bomber pilot.
The 'Stuka' was a single engined, low wing dive bomber made by the German company Junkers. It was actually not a very successful aircraft and only gained fame when used in large numbers in 'terror' attacks with heavy fighter escorts. Stukas on their own were easy targets for even the slowest Allied fighters.
The stuka dive bomber,the mechsershmit fok wolf 0 90,the b f 109 fighter.And others i cant remember
The dive bomber was the Junkers Ju 87; but the German for Dive Bomber is Sturzkampfflugzeug. Germans were very fond of their own type of acronym, using the first syllable of a word rather than its initial letter; thus, Geheim Staatspolizeibecomes Gestapo, and Sturzkampfflugzeug becomes Stuka.
The (British) RAF used the Hawker Hurricane and Super-marine Spitfire.The (German) Luftwaffe used the Heinkel HE-111 twin engined bomber, the ME-BF110 heavy twin engine fighter, the ME-109 fighter, D0-17 light bomber & the JU-52 "Stuka" dive bomber
The Junkers Ju 87, commonly known as the Stuka, was designed by Hermann Pohlmann, chief designer at Junkers Flugzeug und Motorenwerke AG. The Stuka was a dive bomber used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II, known for its distinctive inverted gull wings and screaming siren, or Jericho trumpet, that it emitted during dives.