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The increased modifications, in particular heavy firepower, made the Fw 190 a potent bomber-killer. The A-7 evolved in November 1943. Two synchronized 13 mm (.51 inch) MG 131 machine guns replaced the twin cowl-mount synchronized 7.92 mm (.318 inch) MG 17 machine guns.
In the Soviet Union, the FW-190 was effective in low-flying ground attacks on vehicle convoys and tanks. In this theater, the FW-190 carried 250- and 500-pound bombs, either of which could knock out a tank.
3 Οκτ 2023 · Designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, or “Würger” (Shrike), became a formidable single-seat, single-engine fighter during World War II. Together with its counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, it formed the backbone of the Luftwaffe’s Jagdwaffe.
The Focke-Wulf 190 was the work of a team of German designers headed by the famous Kurt Tank. It was evolved basically as a successor to the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter, although the official view was that it would never be capable of matching the operational prowess of the Bf 109 .
Fw 190, German fighter aircraft that was second in importance only to the Bf 109 during World War II. A low-wing monoplane powered by a BMW air-cooled radial engine, it was ordered by the Luftwaffe in 1937 as a hedge against shortages of the liquid-cooled Daimler-Benz DB601 engine, which powered.
24 Φεβ 2013 · The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 was a small low-wing monoplane with a fully retractable undercarriage. The bulky radial engine was neatly faired into the slim fuselage and an extensively glazed cockpit canopy afforded an excellent all-round view. The aircraft was built of metal with stressed duraluminium skin.
In the Luftwaffe's greatest daylight raid since the Battle of Britain, roughly 70 Fw 190s dropped 30 bombs on the city, killing 32 people and injured 116, as well as causing extensive damage to residential properties and shops. Over England, only one Fw 190 was lost.
