What type of aircraft is this?

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Christoph Awender
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What type of aircraft is this?

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Post by Christoph Awender » 14 Jan 2003, 16:45

Hello!

A foto of a San-Flugzeug. Which type is it?
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Post by Juha Hujanen » 14 Jan 2003, 17:02

I belive its Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe.First flown in 1935 as advanced trainer,light transport and communications plane.Powered by 2 240hp Argus As 10c engines.
Deutsche Lufthansa received 8 planes as 6 seat commercial transporters before war.

source-Jane's encyclopedia of Aviation.

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Post by kobold » 14 Jan 2003, 17:20

i had two pics of the fw58 on my hd-

http://www.walkerboyz.pwp.blueyonder.co ... /fw58.html





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Post by Daniel L » 14 Jan 2003, 17:20

Yes, it definetily looks like a Focke- Wulf Fw 58.

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thanks

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Post by Christoph Awender » 14 Jan 2003, 18:14

Thanks to all for the quick help!

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