German WW2 Amerika Bombers - Concepts and Projects

During World War 2, the Germans enacted the 'Amerika Bomber' initiative calling for a long-range heavy platform capable of striking American soil - spreading fear or disrupting wartime production being the primary goals.

There are a total of 7 German WW2 Amerika Bombers - Concepts and Projects in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator.

1945

Thumbnail picture of the Focke-Wulf Ta 400 (Amerika Bomber)

Focke-Wulf Ta 400 (Amerika Bomber)
Part of the heavy bomber German initiative of World War 2, the Focke-Wulf Ta 400 only ever became an incomplete prototype by the end of the war.

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1943

Thumbnail picture of the Heinkel He 277 (Amerika Bomber)

Heinkel He 277 (Amerika Bomber)
Like other multi-engine heavy bomber projects of the Germans during World War 2, little became of the Heinkel He 277 design.

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1945

Thumbnail picture of the Horten Ho XVIII (Amerika Bomber)

Horten Ho XVIII (Amerika Bomber)
Luftwaffe leader Hermann Goring accepted the Horten Ho XVIII Amerika Bomber flying wing proposal for immediate construction.

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1943

Thumbnail picture of the Junkers Ju 390 (New York Bomber)

Junkers Ju 390 (New York Bomber)
The Junkers Ju 390 multi-engine long-range heavy bomber was to strike at the heart of major American cities - changing German wartime fortunes ultimately revised this need.

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1945

Thumbnail picture of the Junkers Ju EF 140 (Amerika Bomber)

Junkers Ju EF 140 (Amerika Bomber)
The Junkers contribution to the German wartime Amerika Bomber program was its Ju EF 140 design - originally based on the Horten P.18A.

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1942

Thumbnail picture of the Messerschmitt Me 264 (Amerika Bomber)

Messerschmitt Me 264 (Amerika Bomber)
The massive Messerschmitt Me 264 long-range bomber was cancelled on September 23rd, 1944 - this after three were constructed.

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1941

Thumbnail picture of the Messerschmitt Me P.08-01 (Amerika Bomber)

Messerschmitt Me P.08-01 (Amerika Bomber)
The Messerschmitt Me P.08-01 Amerika Bomber was a German design study into the prospect of a multirole, long-range flying wing during World War 2.

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