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Blohm+Voss BV 222 Wiking
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Blohm+Voss BV 222 Wiking

1940 flying boat family by Blohm & Voss

13Units built

Overview

The Blohm & Voss BV 222 Wiking was a large six-engined German monoplane flying boat designed and built by the German aircraft manufacturer Blohm & Voss. It was the largest Axis flying boat to enter production and operation during the Second World War.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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