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| | Focke Wulf 190 - Great Planes - Flight Journal Magazine |
 | | Other engines were tried: the 109's 1,750hp Daimler-Benz DB 603, used in the experimental Fw 190C, and the 1,776hp Junkers Jumo 213A, used in the production Fw Later Fw 190D variants were so extensively altered from the short-nose, radial-engine Fw 190A series that they were redesignated Ta-152 (for designer Kurt Tank). |
 | | Improved versions of the Fw 190 were tested with such features as cabin pressurization and a water/methanol injection that increased the normal 1,600hp of the engine to 2,100hp for brief periods. |
 | | Altogether, some 20,000 Fw 190s were built in six Focke-Wulf plants, two Arado plants, one Ago and one Fieseler plant. |
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