Moments of relax - pilots of JG 53 "Pik As" playing skat, Comiso airfield (Italy) January 1942.
 Sitting L to R:
 - Hptm. Wolf Dietrich "Fürst" WILCKE - Gruppenkommandeur of III./JG 53 (KIA on 23 March 1944)
- Maj. Günther Freiherr von MALTZAHN - Geschwaderkommodore of JG 53 "Pik As"(passed away on 24 June 1953)
 - Hptm. Herbert KAMINSKI - Gruppenkommandeur of I./JG 53 (killed in a car accident on 18 July 1971)
 Standing L to R:
- Hptm. Franz GÖTZ (passed away on 4 May 1980)
 - Lt. Franz SCHIESS (MIA on 2 September 1943)
 - Maj. BEISCHLAG (?)
 Photo: asisbiz. com
Greetz,brummbar

Time for relaxation

Junkers Ju 87Bs of III./StG 2 "Immelmann" - Greece 1941.
Photo: worldwarphotos. info
For all the photos I've seen of Ju87's this is the first time that little prop on the landinggear struck my eye.After asking about it I learned it was for the siren on the Stuka.Now I've always thought that the air going in the radiatorduct made the siren sound.Glad I learned something new today.



Junkers Ju 87Bs

Uffz. Josef BIGGE of 8./JG 2 "Richthofen" sitting on wing of his Messerschmtt Bf 109E-3 - Battle of Britain, France 1940.
 Photo: waralbum. ru