[Von Paulus]

Phew, aint posted one of these things in awhile, anyways, no-ones here at present and I'm bored so here you go... Man, I sure would like some replies for this (hint, hint)


Ju 52



The Junkers 52 was the principal transport and glider tug for the German airborne troops. The Ju 52 was the mainstay of the Wehrmacht's combined operations involving large-scale use of paratroops, and had first been used in mass during the conquest of Norway. Despite it's "antiquated" look, the Ju 52 was among the most successful of the Wehrmacht's aircraft, remaining in production throughout the war.

Pros: Good versatility
Able to take damage, dependable because
of its 3 engines.

Cons: Slow
Insufficient defensive armament



Max Speed: 165mph at sea-level.
Normal Range: 800 miles.
Armament: One 13-mm machine-gun and two 7.9mm machine-guns.
Crew number: Two or Three, and a load of up to 18 paratroops.