Keywords: Blohm und Voss Bv138.jpg A German Blohm Voss Bv 138 reconnaissance flying-boat 1937 The Blohm + Voss BV 138 was a World War II German flying boat that functioned as the Luftwaffe's main long-range maritime reconnaissance 129741 Ministry of Information photograph published in Aircraft of the Fighting Powers Vol IV Ed H J Cooper O G Thetford and D A Russell Harborough Publishing Co Leicester England 1943 Picture prepared for Wikipedia by Keith Edkins in April 2004 1937 Ministry of Information photograph Image copyright Copyright expired - public domain frame cropped PD-Australia PD-UKGov Blohm Voss BV 138 Black and white photographs |