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Blohm & Voss Bv 138 reconnaissance flying-boat, 1937

The Blohm + Voss BV 138 was a World War II German flying boat that functioned as the Luftwaffe's main long-range maritime reconnaissance.

Ministry of Information photograph published in:

Aircraft of the Fighting Powers Vol IV
Ed: H J Cooper, O G Thetford and D A. Russell
Harborough Publishing Co, Leicester, England 1943. 

Picture prepared for Wikipedia by Keith Edkins in April 2004.

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