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What does stuka stand for?
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber, Sturzkampfflugzeug.
How did the Junkers Ju 87 get the nickname 'Stuka'?
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber (Sturzkampfflugzeug).
What famous bomber did the Luftwaffe use during World War 2?
The Luftwaffe would generally use either the Stuka dive bomber, the Junkers 88, or the Heinkel 111.
What happened to the stuka during the battle of Britain?
During the Battle of Britain, the Stuka dive bomber, known for its precision and psychological impact, faced significant challenges. Although initially effective in early stages of the war, it was vulnerable to British fighters and anti-aircraft fire. The Luftwaffe suffered heavy losses, and the Stuka's effectiveness diminished as the Royal Air Force developed better tactics and defenses. Ultimately, the Stuka's role was overshadowed by the limitations it encountered during this critical aerial battle.
Did the Japanese have stukas in World War 2?
Yes, the junkers ju 87 stuka dive bomber was designed and made by the Germans in ww2 but other countries that used the plane include Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy, Hungary and a few more countries.
What type of aircraft is stuka?
Dive bomber
What does stuka stand for?
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber, Sturzkampfflugzeug.
How did the Junkers Ju 87 get the nickname 'Stuka'?
Stuka comes from the German word for dive bomber (Sturzkampfflugzeug).
What is the German acronym for the Dive bomber?
Answer Hmm. Not sure of an acronym for that. Their most popular dive bomber was named Stuka. It was a Junkers Ju-87.
When was the Stuka dive bomber invented?
1935; mass production began in 1936.
What is the meaning of stuka bomber with reference to kalki's storyThe tiger king?
stuka were german's military aircraft designed for dive bombing who never missed their aim
What famous bomber did the Luftwaffe use during World War 2?
The Luftwaffe would generally use either the Stuka dive bomber, the Junkers 88, or the Heinkel 111.
Who was the only World War 2 recipient of the Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds?
Hans-Ulrich Rudel, a Stuka dive-bomber pilot.
Who was Stuka bomber?
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.
What planes did the german's use during World War 2?
The stuka dive bomber,the mechsershmit fok wolf 0 90,the b f 109 fighter.And others i cant remember
Name given to the German dive bombers?
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.
What airplanes did they use in the battle of Britain?
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
