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The last variant of the successful Focke-Wulf Fw-190 received a different designation - Ta-152, after Kurt Tank, its chief designer. Considered by some to be the best piston-engine fighter of WW2, it faced many challenges and ultimately, too few were produced to make a significant impact. But what did it really achieve in actual combat? See in this first video of the series.
Sources:
- Dietmar Hermann - Focke-Wulf Ta 152: The Story of the Luftwaffe's Late-War, High-Altitude Fighter
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- Marek Murawski - Focke-Wulf Ta 152 (Monographs)
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- Willi Reschke - Jagdgeschwader 301/302 "Wilde Sau": In Defense Of The Reich with the Bf 109, Fw 190 and Ta 152
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- Marek Murawski - JG 301 "Wilde Sau"
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- Falke Eins - Towards perfection? The Focke Wulf (Tank) Ta 152
falkeeins.blogspot.com/2010/04/towards-perfection-tank-ta-152-reschke.html
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The last variant of the successful Focke-Wulf Fw-190 received a different designation - Ta-152, after Kurt Tank, its chief designer. Considered by some to be the best piston-engine fighter of WW2, it faced many challenges and ultimately, too few were produced to make a significant impact. But what did it really achieve in actual combat? See in this first video of the series.
Sources:
- Dietmar Hermann - Focke-Wulf Ta 152: The Story of the Luftwaffe's Late-War, High-Altitude Fighter
amzn.to/48GnBMR
- Marek Murawski - Focke-Wulf Ta 152 (Monographs)
amzn.to/4aURon8
- Willi Reschke - Jagdgeschwader 301/302 "Wilde Sau": In Defense Of The Reich with the Bf 109, Fw 190 and Ta 152
amzn.to/3TO6nsN
- Marek Murawski - JG 301 "Wilde Sau"
amzn.to/3tI363z
- Falke Eins - Towards perfection? The Focke Wulf (Tank) Ta 152
falkeeins.blogspot.com/2010/04/towards-perfection-tank-ta-152-reschke.html
Support the channel on Patreon:
patreon.com/showtime112
Donate via Paypal:
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Join our Discord server:
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"Interloper" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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Audio mastering by Don Solaris:
youtube.com/shorts/Hf4wOknl4pY
#militaryaviation #militaryaviationhistory #luftwaffe
