Description
ju 88 mistel Misteln were composite aircraft originally conceived to attack large or fortified enemy targets using specially modified "war weary" Ju-88 aircraft as unguided air-to-ground weapons. Early Misteln were constructed by replacing the cockpit section of Ju-88 -A (Mistel 1) or -G (Mistel 2) series aircraft with a large shaped-charge warhead..
jun88 vip dang nhap Le Mistel était formé à l'origine d'une cellule de bombardier, généralement une variante de Junkers Ju 88, sur lequel le compartiment de l'équipage placé en partie avant était remplacé par une large charge explosive spécialement conçue.
ju 88 interior Ju 88 Mistel - Air Strike System - Luftwaffe"Mistels" were supposed to be used to destroy industrial enterprises of the USSR as part of Operation Iron Hammer at the turn of 1943 - 1944. However, by the time they were ready, the Soviet troops had already approached Germany itself, and the Mistels had to be used in the last months of the war, mainly to destroy the water crossings across the Oder.