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To: sasportas
"Stuka" is from Sturzkampfflugzeug.

Essentially, German for "dive bomber".

20 posted on 10/06/2006 8:28:47 PM PDT by Zman516 ("Allah" is Satan, actually.)
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To: Zman516
They made a screeching noise during the Polish Campaign that added to their reputation. It was unforgettable to anyone who witnessed it. They'd hear the sound before the plane closed in on its target for the kill.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." -Manuel II Paleologus

23 posted on 10/06/2006 8:32:14 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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