And when World War II erupted in earnest in September 1939, the Stuka spearheaded Germany’s Blitzkrieg into Poland, France, ...
At 04:26 hours on Sept. 1, 1939, minutes before hostilities officially began, three Luftwaffe (German Air Force) Ju 87B-1 “Stuka” dive bombers lifted off from a base in East Prussia into the ...