The Fw 190: The Best Fighter Plane of World War II?
June 1, 2021
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as posted by the channelOn June 1, 1939, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, a plane designed by the German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank, made its first flight and would go on to bedevil the Allies throughout the rest of World War II.
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