Junkers J17

3 seater Passenger Airliner, projected 1921, none built
developed by Junkers Flugzeugwerke in Dessau, designed by Otto Reuter and Pinkert

Historical Background:

The J17 was a further improvment to the early K16 small passenger airliner A new engine and less net weight are the main improvements to the K16 prototype. The J17 was designed without a metal tube construction to reduce the weight. Probably due to the Allies restrictions, this design was abandoned.

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introduced Jul 1996, transfered Jun 2017
contents last updated 6 Jan 2003