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Blohm und Voss BV 238



         


Blohm + Voss BV 238 was a flying-boat of WW2. It was the heaviest aircraft of the whole war, beating out even the B-29 by many tons. The Bv238 V1 prototype first flew April 1944. Six 1900hp engines built by Daimler-Benz were used in total, arranged in three forward facing integrated engine nacelles in a row on each wing. Other protoypes, though started, were not finished. Also of note, a large model of the plane was made during development, known as the Blohm + Voss, List of aircraft of the WW2 Luftwaffe, List of motors of WW2 Luftwaffe Aircraft, Flying boats, List of weapons of WW2 Lufwaffe Aircraft

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