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German Carrier Aircraft

The story of the aircraft to have operated from the German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin

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Jul 22, 2024
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The anticipated role of the Graf Zeppelin and the other proposed aircraft carriers of the Kriegsmarine was that of a seagoing scouting platform. The initially planned air group that was to be carried by the Graf Zeppelin reflected this role. Initially Graf Zeppelin was to carry twenty Fieseler Fi-167 biplanes which would be used to conduct reconnaissanc…

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