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| − | '''Fw 190''' | + | == Description == |
| + | The '''Focke-Wulf Fw 190''' is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Together with the [[Bf 109 (Family)|Messerschmitt Bf 109]], it formed the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force. | ||
| − | ==Rank II | + | ===Nicknames=== |
| + | {{Navigation-Start|Fw 190 Nicknames}} | ||
| + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▀ German'''}}Würger <small>(Shrike) | ||
| + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▀ Hungarian'''}}{{Annotation|Fóka|Wordplay on Focke}} <small>(Sea Lion)</small> | ||
| + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▀ Pilots'''}}Dora (D-Model){{-}}Langnasen-Dora <small>(Long-Nose Dora)</small> (D-Model){{-}}Känguruh <small>(Kangaroo)</small> ([[Fw 190 C|C-Model]]) | ||
| + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▃ Pilots'''}}Butcher Bird | ||
| + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▂ Pilots'''}}{{Annotation|Fokker (Фоккер)|Missunderstanding of Focke(?)}} | ||
| + | {{Navigation-End}} | ||
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| + | ==Vehicles== | ||
| + | ===Rank II=== | ||
* [[Fw 190 A-1]] | * [[Fw 190 A-1]] | ||
* [[Fw 190 A-4]] | * [[Fw 190 A-4]] | ||
| − | ==Rank III | + | ===Rank III=== |
* [[Fw 190 A-5]] | * [[Fw 190 A-5]] | ||
| − | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190a-5_japan}} - ''(Japanese evaluation | + | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190a-5_japan}} - ''(Japanese evaluation model)'' |
* [[Fw 190 A-5/U2]] | * [[Fw 190 A-5/U2]] | ||
* [[Fw 190 A-5/U12]] | * [[Fw 190 A-5/U12]] | ||
| − | ==Rank IV | + | ===Rank IV=== |
* [[Fw 190 A-8]] | * [[Fw 190 A-8]] | ||
| − | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190a-8_usa}} - ''(USA captured | + | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190a-8_usa}} - ''(USA-captured)'' |
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* [[Fw 190 C]] | * [[Fw 190 C]] | ||
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* [[Fw 190 D-9]] | * [[Fw 190 D-9]] | ||
| − | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190d-9_ussr}} - ''(USSR captured | + | * {{Specs-Link|fw-190d-9_ussr}} - ''(USSR-captured)'' |
* [[Fw 190 D-12]] | * [[Fw 190 D-12]] | ||
* [[Fw 190 D-13]] | * [[Fw 190 D-13]] | ||
* [[Fw 190 F-8]] | * [[Fw 190 F-8]] | ||
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* [[NC.900]] - ''French version of the Fw 190 A-8'' | * [[NC.900]] - ''French version of the Fw 190 A-8'' | ||
Revision as of 22:52, 26 August 2021
Description
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Together with the Messerschmitt Bf 109, it formed the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force.
Nicknames
| Fw 190 Nicknames | |
|---|---|
| ▀ German | Würger (Shrike) |
| ▀ Hungarian | Fóka (Sea Lion) |
| ▀ Pilots | Dora (D-Model) · Langnasen-Dora (Long-Nose Dora) (D-Model) · Känguruh (Kangaroo) (C-Model) |
| ▃ Pilots | Butcher Bird |
| ▂ Pilots | Fokker (Фоккер) |
Vehicles
Rank II
Rank III
- Fw 190 A-5
- ▅Fw 190 A-5 - (Japanese evaluation model)
- Fw 190 A-5/U2
- Fw 190 A-5/U12
Rank IV
- Fw 190 A-8
- ▃Fw 190 A-8 - (USA-captured)
- Fw 190 D-9
- ▂Fw 190 D-9 - (USSR-captured)
- Fw 190 D-12
- Fw 190 D-13
- Fw 190 F-8
- NC.900 - French version of the Fw 190 A-8
Media
- Videos
The Shooting Range #237 - Pages of History section at 03:58 discusses the engine of the Fw 190 (Family).
Most produced aircraft discusses the Fw 190 (Family) at 3:15 - War Thunder Official Channel
