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Naval Stuka
pampa14
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Posted: Sunday, June 29, 2014 - 09:01 PM UTC
The Ju 87 C was a version of the famous dive bomber Stuka proposal to operate with German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin. The link below provides more information and pictures of this unusual version of the Ju 87 Stuka:


http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br/2011/02/stuka-naval.html


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Grauwolf
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 01:59 AM UTC
Hi Marcelo,

Thanks for the link!......interesting version...I've always
wanted to do one of these...now I have some reference photos.

Anymore reference available on this aircraft, anywhere?

Thanks again!

Cheers,
Joe
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 12:11 PM UTC
Marcelo,

Thank you.

Joe, AVIATION HISTORY or FLIGHT JOURNAL recently had a article about Graf Zeppelin and the aircraft.
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 12:33 PM UTC
That would be a very interesting build
jimb
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 01:01 PM UTC
Interesting. From the pictures, it appears that the Kriegsmarine also wanted it to be a torpedo bomber as well as a dive bomber.

Jim
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 05:53 PM UTC
Marcelo, I must apologize for not thanking you much earlier. Whenever you post something new I always check it out. You always post such interesting subjects.
Thanks again !
hellbent11
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 08:34 PM UTC
Again thanks for the link! This is the 1st I've seen of this variat... i'm surprised that there aren't any AM coversion sets or PE for this.

Thanks, Hellbent
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Posted: Monday, June 30, 2014 - 09:10 PM UTC
Thanks for another really interesting topic.

The Marine J87 was cleasrly a long program, I reckon there are 3 very different base models of J87 here that have be fettled with for marine work.
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Posted: Tuesday, July 01, 2014 - 03:33 AM UTC

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Joe, AVIATION HISTORY or FLIGHT JOURNAL recently had a article about Graf Zeppelin and the aircraft.


THANK YOU....Frederick

Cheers,
Joe
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