--two × 20 mm MG 151/20 cannons in wing roots, 300 rpg--two × 30 mm (1.181 in) MK 108 cannons, Schrage Musik (oriented 65 degrees) Total production of the He 219 amounted to just under 300 ...

A British-captured Heinkel He 219 bearing its nose-mounted radar array, circa May 1945 in South Jutland, Denmark. Luftwaffe night fighters had unprecedented success tracking RAF aircraft.

The Museum’s 219 was captured toward the end of World War II, at Grove air base in Denmark, taken as part of Operation LUSTY, a U.S. Army Air Forces Intelligence program to bring enemy aircraft ...

The remains of a rare World War II German fighter plane, of which only one intact example exists, have been fished from the sea off northern Denmark, a nearby military museum announced on Wednesday.

Where It Began: Heinkel He 219 Uhu Early History and Specifications. The Uhu made her maiden flight on November 15, 1942, and officially entered operational service with “die Vaterland (the ...