The Most Awestriking, Devastating Military Planes Ever

The standard armament was made up of MG 131 2x13mmm machine guns located in the engine cowling, and MG 151 2x20mm cannons situated in wing roots. Optional armament included cannons in the outboard wings, under wing bombs, cannon firing via the propeller hub and under wing air rockets. In spite of the short operational period, Fw 190 warplanes left a lasting impression on onlookers during and after the second world war.