On this day in aviation history, 89 years ago (December 21, 1936), the first flight of the Junkers Ju 88 V1 Prototype took place. The Ju 88 was a twin-engined multirole combat aircraft built by ...
On the evening of April 29, 1941, a formation of nine Ju 88s bombers of III/ (Kampf)/Lehrgeschwader 1 took off from Sicily. Their orders were to attack cruisers and destroyers spotted in Malta’s Grand ...