In the early stages of World War II, the Luftwaffe lacked adequate ... but paradoxically, German factories were turning out aircraft in significant numbers, despite the growing Allied air ...

Allied air objectives were still twofold: to smash up German war power (especially aircraft industry) on the ground; to bleed the Luftwaffe white in grinding air combat. Allied airmen still hoped ...

A service is being held to remember the last German aircraft to be brought down over ... had been "a last throw of the dice" by the German Luftwaffe. He said: "These were the dying weeks of ...

One of the most sinister aircraft of World War II, the Junkers Ju 87 ... proved its worth as the most effective dive bomber in the German fleet and participated in events like the Battle of ...