List of Junkers Ju 52 operators

Main article: Junkers Ju 52
Preserved Ju 52 at Duxford, 2001, showing corrugated skin

The List of Junkers Ju 52 operators lists by country the civil airlines and military air forces and units that have operated the aircraft.

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Civil operators

The civil operators was operated airlines

 Argentina

Aeroposta Argentina[1]
Lineas Aereas del Estado (LADE)
Ministry of Agriculture

 Belgium

Sabena[2]

 Bolivia

Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano[2]

 Brazil

Aeronorte
Cruzeiro do Sul
Syndicato Condor - Serviços Aéreos Condor[2]
VASP[2]
VARIG[2]

 Canada

Canadian Airways Limited
Canadian Pacific Airlines

 China

 Colombia

SCADTA

 Czechoslovakia

ČSA Československé aerolinie[3]
Government of Czechoslovakia (Postwar)

 Denmark

Det Danske Luftfartsselskab[3]

 Estonia

AGO[3]

 Finland

Aero Oy[3]
DLL

 France

Aero Cargo
Air France
Air Ocean
CTA Languedoc Roussillon
Société Auxiliare de Navigation Aérienne
Socotra

 Nazi Germany

Deruluft
Deutsche Lufthansa [3]

 Germany

Deutsche Luft Hansa
Lufthansa (one still in used for special flights)
Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52/3m D-CDLH, till 1984, known as "Iron Annie N52JU," painted as D-AQUI in historic 1936 Deutsche Luft Hansa colors. D-CDLH has P&W engines, now with 3-bladed propellers.

 Greece

Elliniki Eteria Enaerion Sinkinonion

EEES operated three Junkers Ju 52/3m. The first arrived on June 28th, 1938 with W.Nr.5984 and registration SΧ-ΑCF. The other two were SΧ-ΑCΗ (W.Nr.6004) and SΧ-ΑCI (W.Nr.6025). All three were used by the Royal Hellenic Air Force during the 1940-41 war against Italy and Germany. All were captured by the Wehrmacht and transferred to the Luftwaffe.[4]

 Hungary

Malert[5]

 Italy

Ala Littoria[6]

Portugal Mozambique

Direccao de Exploracao dos Transportes Aéreos[6]

 New Guinea

Gibbes Sepik Airways
Mandated Airlines

Between 1955 and 1959 Gibbes Sepik Airways operated three Ju-52/3ms purchased in Sweden. Mandated Airlines bought Gibbes Sepik Airways in 1959 and continued to operate the two surviving aircraft until the following year.[7][8]

 Norway

Det Norske Luftfartselskap[6]

 Poland

LOT Polish Airlines (1 in 1936-1939)[6]

 Portugal

Aero Portuguesa

 Romania

LARES[6]

 South Africa

Three Junkers Ju 52 aircraft built for the South African Airways.
South African Airways[6]

http://www.saamuseum.co.za/our-aircraft/66-junkers-ju-52-casa-352l.html

 Soviet Union

Aeroflot

 Spanish State

Iberia Airlines[9]

 Sweden

AB Aerotransport[9]

  Switzerland

CASA 352 (license-built Junkers Ju 52/3m) in Ju-Air markings at Zürich airport
Junkers Ju 52 (JU-AIR airline)
Ju-Air (still used, used only 3 Ju 52)
Swissair

 Turkey

Turkish Airlines

 United Kingdom

British Airways Limited[9]
British European Airways[9]
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Railway Air Services[9]

 Uruguay

Compañía Aeronáutica Uruguaya S.A. (CAUSA)[10]

 Yugoslavia

JAT

Military operators

 Argentina

Argentine Air Force

 Austria

Austrian Air Force

 Belgium

Belgian Air Force

 Belgian Congo

Force Publique

 Bolivia

Bolivian Air Force

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Bulgarian Air Force

 Colombia

Colombian Air Force

 NDH

Air Force of the Independent State of Croatia

 Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakian Air Force (postwar)

 Ecuador

Ecuadorian Air Force

 France

French Air Force (postwar)
French Navy (postwar)

When France was liberated some Ju-52 were captured and used. The Ju-52 had been manufactured in France during the war by the Junkers-controlled Amiot company, and production continued after 1945 as the Amiot AAC 1 Toucan (more than 500 were produced). French built Ju-52s were widely used, not only in France but also in colonial wars in Algeria, Vietnam and Thailand.

 Germany

Luftwaffe

 Greece

Hellenic Air Force

 Hungary

Royal Hungarian Air Force

 Italy

Regia Aeronautica

 Norway

Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service
One aircraft rented from DNL from January 1940 to 9 April 1940.
Norwegian Air Force (captured) (postwar)

 Peru

Peruvian Air Force

 Portugal

Portuguese Air Force

 Romania

Royal Romanian Air Force
Romanian Air Force (postwar)

 South Africa

South African Air Force

Slovakia Slovakia

Slovak Air Force (1939-1945)

 Soviet Union

Soviet Air Force (postwar)

 Spanish State

Spanish Air Force

 Sweden

Swedish Air Force

  Switzerland

Swiss Air Force

 Syria

Syrian Air Force (postwar)

 United States

A German Junkers Ju 52/3m, which was confiscated by Peru and transferred to the United States Army Air Forces as a war prize, at Howard Field, Panama, in late 1942.
United States Army Air Forces

USAAF operated one aircraft known as Junkers C-79.

 Yugoslavia

SFR Yugoslav Air Force

See also

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References

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