No, flaps only work with keys or joy button. In Stuka you can use the quadrant axis for radiators, besides the engine throttle if need. Edited March 27, 2015 by Sokol1
Stuka losses were initially tolerable because German fighters had achieved air superiority over their foes. Even then, roughly 120 Stukas were lost over France and the Low Countries.
The siren fitted to the Stuka brings into my mind two words: absolute wit. The first time i was told i was listening the siren of the Stuka was during my early teens, at my parents house in London; they were listening Pink Floyd´s "The Wall" (the 1979 concept album): track number 1 titled "In the Flesh", right at the end of it, after Roger Waters last yelling; my grandfather happened to be
iirc the psychological effect of the siren was more of a nice bonus rather than the main purpose, originally it was created so that the pilot would be able to estimate the speed of the aircraft during a dive while still having eyes fixated on the target. The higher the speed, the more high-pitched the siren sound becomes
Advertisement The two propeller-driven sirens with a diameter of 0.7 m (2.3 ft) were fitted on the B-1 model of the Ju 87, which was the first version of Stuka that went into mass production. They were either mounted on the wing’s leading edge, or on the front edge ofRead More →
In WW2, the Stuka pilots often came very close to blacking out and many in fact did briefly. While Stuka was probably the best of all the dive bombers in the war, it undoubtedly placed the most amount of strain on both the plane and the pilot. And since the dive procedure was more or less automated, you can't exactly do a gentler dive.
NHEn3Jq. The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka (from Sturzkampfflugzeug, "dive bomber") was a German dive-bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it fir
Description - what it does. This is a mod config that adds 4 duplicate Ju87 Stukas in the editor along. with other features, the new planes added are the following: Ju87 Stuka with Jericho Siren. Ju87 Stuka with Grey skin/Siren. Ju87 Stuka with Grey skin/Gunpods. Ju87 Stuka with Black/brown skin/Gunpods - (used by Hans Ulrich Rudel)
How did the Stuka siren work? They were equipped with a propeller driven siren fitted on each undercarriage leg for the purpose of damaging enemy morale and causing physiological damage. The sirens were known as “Jericho Trumpet” and gave the Stuka a terrifying reputation.
Don’t miss the dive bomb drop! Pilot Steven Petrotto aka Stuka Steve flying his Stuka Dive Bomber with a built in siren. #stuka #stukadivebombers #ju87 #wwii
Specifications Junkers Ju 87 B-2 Stuka. References and literature. Ever since the end of World War One, the secret German Defense and Aerospace Ministry had shown a lively interest in a dive-bomber. In 1934 this led to a completely new design by Dipl-Ing Hermann Pohlmann, the head designer who had been with Junkers since 1923.
how did the stuka siren work