K 51

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K 51 was the military designation for the Junkers G 38, a large German four-engine transport aircraft of the interwar period later adapted for military use.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military aircraft designation
adaptedFrom civil transport aircraft
aircraftCategory large transport aircraft
aircraftConfiguration cantilever wing
low-wing monoplane
aircraftRole bomber testbed
military transport aircraft
basedOn Junkers G 38 civil airliner
constructionType all-metal construction
countryOfOrigin Germany
crew multi-crew aircraft
designBureau Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke NERFINISHED
engineType piston engine
era interwar period
firstFlight 1929
manufacturer Junkers NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableFeature one of the largest landplanes of its time
numberOfEngines 4
operator Deutsche Luft Hansa (as G 38 in civil form) NERFINISHED
primaryUsePeriod 1930s
propulsionLayout four-engine tractor configuration
refersTo Junkers G 38 NERFINISHED
status retired
tailConfiguration conventional tail unit
usedBy German military NERFINISHED
Luftwaffe
usedInConflict World War II (early period, limited use) NERFINISHED
wingFeature thick wing with passenger compartments
wingSpanClass very large wingspan for interwar era

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