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Ju 87 Stuka equipment question
DBManley
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Posted: Sunday, March 03, 2013 - 02:53 AM UTC
Behind the cockpit on the Stuka (and the He 219) on the dorsal fuselage there is a circular area that has an insert that, for lack of a better description, looks like a fan. Can anyone tell me what that is and its use? Thanks!
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Posted: Sunday, March 03, 2013 - 03:34 AM UTC
That's a Peilgerät (PeilG) 6 radio direction finding antenna.
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Posted: Sunday, March 03, 2013 - 03:49 AM UTC
Jessica, you're the best. Thank you!
DBManley
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Posted: Sunday, March 03, 2013 - 04:02 AM UTC
And....you're a font!
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Posted: Monday, March 04, 2013 - 06:23 AM UTC
That's me, the mistress of useless aviation trivia
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