one of Atlantis' two He 114b aircraft being readied for take-off.

Shown above is one of Atlantis' two He 114b aircraft being readied for take-off.
It was just raised from the hold where it was stored and is now resting on the hatch cover.
Known as a 'one-and-a-half' winger, theplane sported a long upper wing and a short lower wing.
The upper wing was made to fold-back for storage of the plane.


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