Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
Appearance
Fieseler Fi 156 Storch | |
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Fieseler Fi 156 in flight. | |
Role | Light support aircraft |
National origin | Nazi Germany. |
Manufacturer | Fieseler |
First flight | 1936 |
Introduction | 1937 |
Status | Out of service |
Primary user | Luftwaffe |
Number built | 2900 examples |
The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch is a light single-engine twin-seat aircraft. It was built in Nazi Germany for Luftwaffe. It was used as light liaisons and communication duties in World War II. Some were used for reconnaissance. After the war it was built under licence in France as Morane Saulnier MS-500 Criquet.
Bibliography
[change | change source]- Mondey, David (1996). Axis Aircraft of World War II. Chancellor Press, London. ISBN 1851529667.