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Junkers K 37

Military
Junkers K 37

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The Junkers K 37 mail plane-turned-military aircraft of 1927 embodied transition from civil to military applications. Its two-engine configuration and 20.1-metre span enabled 224 km/h performance across 850-kilometre range, supporting both postal and reconnaissance missions. The adaptable design reflected interwar German aircraft philosophy.

Specifications

Role
Mail plane, later multi-role military aircraft
Origin
Germany
Engines
2
First flight
1927
Length
11.4 m
Wingspan
20.1 m
Max speed
224 km/h
Range
850 km