Blohm & Voss BV 238
1944 military flying boat by Blohm & Voss / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Blohm & Voss BV 238 was a German flying boat, built during World War II. It was the heaviest aircraft ever built when it first flew in 1944, and was the largest aircraft produced by any of the Axis powers during World War II.[2]
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BV 238 | |
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The prototype BV 238 V1 in June 1944 | |
Role | Flying boat |
National origin | Nazi Germany |
Manufacturer | Blohm & Voss |
First flight | April 1944[1] |
Status | Retired |
Primary user | Luftwaffe |
Number built | 1 (with 2 incomplete prototypes)[1] |
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