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Luftwaffe, D.F.S.-230, Assault Glider.zip

Luftwaffe, D.F.S.-230, Assault Glider.zip 2024-05-28

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Luftwaffe, D.F.S.-230, Assault Glider.zip - Luftwaffe, D.F.S.-230, Assault Glider

At 4:30 A.M. on May 10, 1940, three Junkers Ju 52's took off from the Cologne airfields of Ostheim and Butzweilerhof, towing behind them three other aircraft that lacked motors.

The first front service of a new weapon, the freight glider, developed by the DFS (Deutsche Forschungsanstalt fur Segelflug / German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight), had begun. A total of 41 DFS-230 freight gliders with 400 paratroopers were launched for this mission. It was their task to take the Belgian...

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