Junkers Ju 86

Ju 86
Ju 86K-2 of Royal Hungarian Air Force, showing the Junkers doppelflügel wing control surfaces
Role Bomber, airliner, reconnaissance aircraft
Manufacturer Junkers
Designer Ernst Zindel[1]
First flight 4 November 1934
Introduction 1936
Retired 1958 (Swedish Air Force)
Status retired
Primary user Luftwaffe
Number built ~900

The Junkers Ju 86 was a German monoplane bomber and civilian airliner designed in the early 1930s, and employed by various air forces on both sides during World War II. The civilian model Ju 86B could carry ten passengers. Two were delivered to Swissair and five to Deutsche Luft Hansa. In addition a single civilian Ju 86Z was delivered to Sweden's AB Aerotransport.[2]

  1. ^ Zoeller, Horst. "Junkers - Who is Who?". The Hugo Junkers Homepage. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved 2016-06-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Tp 9 - Junkers Ju 86Z-7 (1940–1958)." Archived 2007-12-05 at the Wayback Machine Avrosys.nu. Retrieved: 23 July 2009.

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