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AIRCRAFT >> OTHER AIRCRAFT >> Junkers D-1
Catalog Number:
1993.234
Location:
5th Floor, E-Ring, 9-10
Description:
Junkers D-1: These All Metal, Low Wing Fighters Were Being Delivered To The Front In The Final Days Of The War, Too Late To See Combat Action. They Were Years Ahead Of Other Fighter Designes And Were Used In The Anti-Communist Wars Following The First World War, Where They Were Very Successful, In Sashenbergs Free-Corps Flying Unit.Junkers Cl-1: This Two Seat Version Of The D-1 Was A Ground Attack Machine Of The Same Advanced Design As The Fighter. It Too Was A Low Wing, All Metal Type And Was Also Used By Sashenbergs Free Corps Flying Unit After The War, Whore It Helped Put Down The Revolutions That Followed.