The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, nicknamed Würger[b] (Shrike) 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. Along with its well-known counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 became the backbone of the Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force) of the Luftwaffe.

Fw 190 F-8 Based on the A-8 Fighter, having a slightly modified injector on the compressor which allowed for increased performance at lower altitudes for several minutes. Armament of the Fw 190 F-8 was two 20 mm MG 151/20 cannon in the wing roots and two 13 mm (.51 in) MG 131 machine guns above the engine.

The Fw 190 proved to be a lethal fighter through WWII, evolving into a powerful “F” model fighter-bomber or “Jabo.” Close air support roles were greatly expanded by the introduction of this extraordinary aircraft. Serving as a front line fighter, the Fw 190 had heavy armament and speed, with excellent landing gear as well.

福克-沃爾夫 Fw 190 “百舌鳥”（德語：Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger）是納粹德國庫爾特·譚克博士於30年代末期設計的單座位單引擎戰鬥機，由不萊梅的福克-沃爾夫飛機製造廠建造。它是德國單發動機戰鬥機當中少見同時使用過液冷式與氣冷式發動機（不同型號）的設計。

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8, nicknamed "Würger" (Shrike), was the main serial production of the F-series Fw 190 fighter. The F-series were designed as multirole ground attack fighter-bomber aircraft meant to replace the obsolete Ju 87 dive bomber. The F-8 variant was based on the Fw 190 A-8, featuring a reinforced airframe to allow it to carry ...

Nicknamed the Würger (Butcher Bird), the Fw 190 entered service in 1941 and flew throughout World War II on all fronts. It was the only German single-seat fighter powered by a radial engine and the only fighter of the war with electrically operated landing gear and flaps.

German close-support attack aircraft and fighter - bombers Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F, G. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. From 1943 the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 replaced the Ju 87 in most ground attack units. This example, an F-8 of Schlachtgeschwader 10, was operating in Hungary during the winter of 1944-45.

The Fw 190, along with its inline engine contemporary the Bf 109, was one of Germany’s two main fighters of WWII. The aircraft’s design included a number of novel features. There was no hydraulic system, with propeller pitch control and landing gear retraction being electric.

2017年3月20日 · Named for the shrike (nicknamed the “butcher bird”), a small carnivorous bird of prey known for impaling its prey on spikes, the Fw 190 was one of the only radial engine fighter aircraft used in Europe at the time.

2020年10月16日 · Known as the “F” series, they included more armor around the engine and cockpit, and retuned the supercharging for maximum on-the-deck performance. Early “A” model Fw 190s became “F-1” through “F-3” models; but the most produced variant of family, the Fw 190A-8, became the most produced close support aircraft, the Fw 190F-8.