AP 118 · No. 10 Section II · Aircraft 1932

Aircraft hub · 1932 · Interwar

Junkers Ju 52

‘Tante Ju’, corrugated and three-engined; Spain went on building them after the war and flew them into the 1970s. The gazetteer currently lists it at 1 UK museum.

1932
First flight
4,845
Built
165 mph
Top speed
1
Museum
Junkers Ju 52
Recognition silhouette · 1932

Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Junkers Ju 52 in the UK

The gazetteer records 1 Junkers Ju 52 airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 1 UK collection, in one region: South East England.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
Kent Battle of Britain Museum TrustChecked 2026-10-08 Folkestone South East England CASA 352L (Junkers Ju 52/3m) T.2B-272

Computed from the survey

Collection context

Types you’ll see alongside

Bristol Blenheim, de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth, Fieseler Storch, Hawker Sea Fury, Junkers Ju 88 & Heinkel He 111.

Rarity on charge

One of only 1 in UK public collections.

Where the type is thickest

South East England has 1 collection recording the type.

Marks and variants recorded

CASA 352L (Junkers Ju 52/3m).

Type notes

The Junkers Ju 52 in brief

TypeJunkers Ju 52 (Ju 52/3m & CASA 352L)
UK museums holding one1
Airframes recorded in this survey1

Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.

Aircraft questions

Frequently asked

How many Junkers Ju 52 airframes are left in the UK?

The Aviation Gazetteer records 1 Junkers Ju 52 airframe in UK collections.

Which museum has the most Junkers Ju 52 airframes?

Kent Battle of Britain Museum Trust has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.