Talk:Junkers Ju 86

Latest comment: 8 years ago by 91.14.52.168 in topic Ju 86 K-7 Export for Austria??

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The crew is listed as 2, but it does not include gunners, which would bring up the total to about 4 to 6. What is the total crew of this craft including gunners? --71.248.53.88 20:26, 21 August 2006

Developed as a 10 passenger airliner and four-seat bomber.[1] --Colputt 00:40, 12 September 2007 (UTC)Reply
  1. ^ "The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft" Editors: Paul Eden & Soph Moeng, (Amber Books Ltd. Bradley's Close, 74-77 White Lion Street, London, NI 9PF, 2002, ISBN 0-7607-3432-1), 1152 pp.

WikiProject Military history/Assessment/Tag & Assess 2008 edit

Article reassessed and graded as start class. --dashiellx (talk) 17:41, 13 May 2008 (UTC)Reply

"and employed by both sides during World War II. " edit

What is the basis for this strange claim ? If Sweden and Switzerland had a few of them, that is not a reasonable basis for the claim that they "were employed by both sides", since they were not on either side.Eregli bob (talk) 07:10, 3 April 2013 (UTC)Reply

The basis would be the 18 Ju 86s operated by the South African Air Force, used in combat over East Africa and for coastal patrols.Nigel Ish (talk) 07:22, 3 April 2013 (UTC)Reply


Ju 86 K-7 Export for Austria?? edit

German Wikipedia says different (country and also engines): "Ju 86 K-7 Mit Sternmotoren Pratt & Whitney Hornet ausgerüstete Variante für Bolivien und Chile, zehn Maschinen gebaut." 91.14.52.168 (talk) —Preceding undated comment added 15:16, 26 November 2015 (UTC)Reply