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The crew is listed as 2, but it does not include gunners, which would bring up the total to about 4 to 6. What is the total crew of this craft including gunners? --71.248.53.88 20:26, 21 August 2006

Developed as a 10 passenger airliner and four-seat bomber.^[1] --Colputt 00:40, 12 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]

^ "The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft" Editors: Paul Eden & Soph Moeng, (Amber Books Ltd. Bradley's Close, 74-77 White Lion Street, London, NI 9PF, 2002, ISBN 0-7607-3432-1), 1152 pp.

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Article reassessed and graded as start class. --dashiellx (talk) 17:41, 13 May 2008 (UTC)[reply]

"and employed by both sides during World War II. "[edit]

What is the basis for this strange claim ? If Sweden and Switzerland had a few of them, that is not a reasonable basis for the claim that they "were employed by both sides", since they were not on either side.Eregli bob (talk) 07:10, 3 April 2013 (UTC)[reply]

The basis would be the 18 Ju 86s operated by the South African Air Force, used in combat over East Africa and for coastal patrols.Nigel Ish (talk) 07:22, 3 April 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Ju 86 K-7 Export for Austria??[edit]

German Wikipedia says different (country and also engines): "Ju 86 K-7 Mit Sternmotoren Pratt & Whitney Hornet ausgerüstete Variante für Bolivien und Chile, zehn Maschinen gebaut." 91.14.52.168 (talk) —Preceding undated comment added 15:16, 26 November 2015 (UTC)[reply]

[1] "The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft" Editors: Paul Eden & Soph Moeng, (Amber Books Ltd. Bradley's Close, 74-77 White Lion Street, London, NI 9PF, 2002, ISBN 0-7607-3432-1), 1152 pp.

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