The venerable and popular Junkers JU-52 is getting a new lease on life with an updated version planned for entry into service in 2026. A model of the planned JU-52 NG that Junkers Flugzeugwerke aims ...

On this day in aviation history, March 7, 1932, the Junkers Ju 52/3M took to the skies for the first time. Designed in the 1920s by Ernst Zindel, this transport aircraft emerged during German ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Stuka was terrifying – if you were on the ground underneath it. However, the planes were not adept at air-to-air combat, as their losses during the Battle of ...

The Junkers JU-87, better known by its nickname "Stuka," was one of World War II's most iconic combat aircraft. Its distinctive inverted "gull" wings and fixed undercarriage make it unmistakable, and ...

The Stuka was as much a psychological warfare weapon as it was an actual weapon of war. Before hostilities fully commenced, the decade preceding the outbreak of the Second World War, saw a flowering ...

The first Local Legend plane coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator is finally up for grabs after a slight delay. Tante JU or Aunt JU, as the plane is called in Germany, the Junkers JU-52 is now ...

Lufthansa is gearing up for its 100th anniversary celebrations in 2026, with next year marking a century since the foundation of the first iteration of the German flag carrier. A key plan on this ...

A Junkers Ju-87 begins to roll in on a target in the Balkans during the invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941. The "little bomber" was considered outdated before WWII even began, but it wound up ...

Last month, Microsoft Flight Simulator developer Asobo Studio revealed that a new series of crafts would be heading to the simulation game as part of a series called 'Local Legends'. This celebrates ...