German ME323 powered glider by G. H. Davis
A giant of the air: the German Messerschmitt ME323 Gigant, an extremely large transport aeroplane, powered by six Gnome-Rhone engines. The Gigant was one of the largest aeroplanes used during the Second World War, capable of carrying about 13 metric tons of freight
Picture No
10218138
Media ID
45987256
Size
4276px x 5932px
(4.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only
Source
Illustration by George Horace Davis in The Illustrated London News', 19 February 1944, page 209
Date
1944





























