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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Abandoned military aircraft projects of Germany, O-class battlecruiser, H class battleship proposals, MBT-70, Amerika Bomber, Junkers Ju 390, Messerschmitt Me 264, Henschel Hs 130, Dornier Do 32, Focke-Wulf Ta 154, Messerschmitt Me 261, Focke-Wulf Triebflugel, Messerschmitt Me 328, German aircraft carrier I, EWR VJ 101, Dornier Do 31, VFW VAK 191B, Ural bomber, Junkers Ju 89, Focke-Wulf Ta 400, Focke-Wulf Fw 42, Focke-Achgelis Fa 269, Lippisch P.13a, VT tank, Dornier Do 19, Heinkel He 119, Dornier Do 317, Messerschmitt Me 609, Arado E.555, Dornier P 256, Albatros D.IV, Focke-Wulf Fw 300, Focke-Wulf Fw 57, Messerschmitt Bf 162, Henschel Hs 127, Dornier Do 214, Fieseler Fi 157, Dornier Do 635, Horten H.XVIII, Messerschmitt Me 409, Messerschmitt Me 265, Heinkel Lerche, Messerschmitt Me 310, Blohm & Voss P 212, Arado Ar 198, Focke-Wulf Ta 254, AEG G.I, Dornier Do 29, Argus Fernfeuer, Lippisch P.13b, Fieseler Fi 333, MBB Lampyridae, Dornier Do 13, Blohm & Voss P.178, Dornier Viper, Heinkel He 519. Excerpt: The O class was a planned class of three battlecruisers for the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) prior to the Second World War. Prompted by a perceived lack in ship numbers when compared with the British Royal Navy, the O class' design was born with the suggestion of modifying the P class cruiser design with 380 mm (15 in) guns instead of 283 mm (11.1 in). The ships were incorporated into the 1939 Plan Z; while an aircraft carrier, H class battleships and smaller ships engaged convoy escorts, one or more O class ships would attack the merchant ships. The O class' design reflected their intended role; a heavy main armament-six 380 mm guns in three dual turrets-for possible encounters with escorting 203 mm (8.0 in)-armed heavy cruisers, enough armor to defend against the same and nothing more, and a high top speed so that they...
