Fieseler Fi 256
The Fieseler Fi 256 was a five-seat version of the Fi 156 Storch, built in prototype form by Morane Saulnier in France. Two prototypes, V1 and V2, were built, powered by the Argus As 10P engine. Work on the Fi 256 was cancelled and reinstated at least once, and the aircraft were tested in Germany during 1942, but eventually the project was abandoned.
Aircraft of the Luftwaffe 1935-1945, Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage.
Combines a good background history of the Luftwaffe with a comprehensive examination of its aircraft, from the biplanes of the mid 1930s to the main wartime aircraft and on to the seemingly unending range of experimental designs that wasted so much effort towards the end of the war. A useful general guide that provides an impressively wide range of information on almost every element of the Luftwaffe
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Rickard, J (1 April 2010), Fieseler Fi 256 , http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_fieseler_fi_256.html
