Aeroplane Monthly 1985-03
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R.Wright - Medway Iron Annie
The only airworthy "Junkers Ju 52" in the UK.
This modified machine gun fires oxygen and Calor gas.
The platform/door, designed for paradropping.
The sturdy undercarriage has a track of 9ft and there is 4ft ground clearance.
Acres of corrugation and flappery as seen from the aft loading door.
Close-up showing the three nine-cylinder air-cooled ENMA Beta radial engines and the rigid, narrow-track undercarriage of the Junkers JU 52.
The well-appointed cockpit of the Junkers 52 with up-to-date instruments.
Passengers sit on original folding seats. A static line for para-dropping can be seen in the roof.