JU 86 E-1/E-2 AD 72 the Pratt & Whitney R-2800

the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp -- the same engine that had powered both their Hellcat and Tigercat designs

ICM48061 - 1/48 ICM Spitfire Mk

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Odd numbered variants were built with a pressurised cockpit and GM-1 boost as high altitude fighters

The huge firepower of its 20 mm gun could however also be used

JU 86 E-1/E-2 AD 72 the Pratt & Whitney R-2800During the 30s, the German aviation industry developed passenger or postal transport airplanes that could be easily declined and converted into military versions. Officially set up to be a civilian airplane to perform commercial duties, the Junkers Ju 86 was a monoplane twin engine aircraft that, in the bomber version, equipped the squadrons of the nascent Luftwaffe. The Junkers Ju 86 was used, similarly to the Heinkel He 111 and the Dornier Do 17, as