NEW JUNKERS BOMBERS
FOR NAZI PILOTS A new type of Junkers bomber said to be much superior to anvhitheilo used by the German Air P'ercc is reported by the Junkers factory to be ready to enter action soon. In a report the company said that these bombers, described as having WOO horse-power engines, are already in mass production and arc being formed into squadrons. Entirely new armament is said to' be the chief innovation, while the planes also are said to be faster and more manoeuvreable. In addition, the report mentioned the JUBB and .JU9O r.ew type bombers especially designed for desert warfare and already in use in Libya.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 49, 6 May 1942, Page 2
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