Showing posts with label Focke-Wulf Fw.200C Condor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Focke-Wulf Fw.200C Condor. Show all posts
Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200. Part nine. The Condor during 1944 and 1945.

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  Kampfgeschwader 40 continued using the Hs.239 flying bomb on an irregular basis with a total of 19 Fw.200C-8 which was produced as a speci...
Thursday, 13 October 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200. Part eight. Radar-equipped Condors over the Atlantic.

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  In autumn 1943 the Condors of KG.40 were supported by aircraft of 1./FAGr.5 with base in Mont-de-Marsan. These airplanes consisted on vari...
Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200. Part Seven. The Fw.200 in the Eastern Front.

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  When the Wehrmacht's 6. Armee was surrounded in Stalingrad, Hermann Göring boasted Luftwaffe's transport force hoping to carry the...
Thursday, 6 October 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200. Part Seven. The Fw.200 in 1942.

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  The Fw.200 was also employed in the Mediterranean Theatre of Operations (MTO) since summer 1941 when Kommando Petersen (an ad-hoc unit for...
Tuesday, 4 October 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor. Part Six. The Fw.200 in 1941

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  The amount of shipping losses attributed to the KG.40 and its Fw.200s was so high that British Intelligence was concerned that the Germans...
Thursday, 29 September 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor. Part Five. The Fw.200 in 1940.

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  In order to adapt the Fw.200 for the Luftwaffe, a series of changes were made to the fuselage. Hardpoints were added to the wings, fuselag...
Thursday, 22 September 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor. Part Three. Even more foreign Users

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  The Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor was a German four-engined monoplane designed and manufactured by Focke-Wulf which was initially conceived as ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2022

Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor. Part Two. More foreign Users

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  The Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor was a German all-metal four-engined monoplane, originally conceived as a long-range airliner. It was mainly u...