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Old 23rd January 2020, 20:51
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Identity of Ju 88 with stammkenzeichen DH+AG?

Good afternoon,

In researching the development of the BMW 003 turbojet I found this item from the United States Department of Commerce, Index to Bibliography of Scientific and Industrial Reports, Volume 5, (April 4 - June 27, 1947), p. 614:

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PB L 72095 BMW FLUGMOTORENBAU GESELLSCHAFT M. B. H., MÜNCHEN. Zündversache mit der sonderkraftstoff J2 an triebwerk 041 eingebaut in Ju 88 DH-AG (Ignition tests with special starting fuel J2 in turbojet engine 041 installed in Ju 88 standard bomber). Flugerprobung. Oranienburg. Sep 1944. 3 p. Price: Microfilm - $1.00 - Enlargement print - $1.50
Starting fuel is injected by an electric pump. At cautious acceleration of engine the turbine undergoes a heat increase up to 750 to 900 degrees C, which is considered too high. A table shows starting performance at varying temperatures, altitudes, and speeds and corresponding pressure injection nozzles. In German. Abstract prepared at Headquarters Air Materiel Command, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio.

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What is the model of this Ju 88 and if possible the werknummer?


Thanks in advance,

Jim
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