Fw 190 (Family)
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 | Anton (A-model) · Berta (B) · Caesar (C) · Dora (D) · Emil (E) · Friedrich / Fritz (F) · Gustav (G) |
| 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
