The Dornier Do 17 is a twin-engined light bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Dornier Flugzeugwerke. Large numbers were operated by the Luftwaffe throughout the Second World War.

The Dornier Do 17 medium bombers of the ZNDH were still hitting back when and where they could and on 31 December 1944, a Dornier Do 17E attacked an RAF 148 Squadron Handley Page Halifax bomber on the ground at the Partisan airfield at Grabovnica near Čazma, destroying it …

2021年9月15日 · The Dornier Do 17 was a medium-class bomber fielded primarily by the German Luftwaffe in the years leading up to World War 2. The aircraft saw extensive action in the early phases of the war and played a major role in the falls of Holland, Belgium and France.

The Dornier Do 17’s slim, aerodynamic design earned it the nickname “The Flying Pencil,” emphasizing speed and agility in combat. Initially designed for reconnaissance, its evolving roles included strategic bombing and night fighting, showcasing its versatility.

2025年1月15日 · Classified as a twin-engine light bomber, it was initially envisioned as a Schnellbomber (“fast bomber”) that was intended to use its speed to outrun intercepting enemy fighter planes. The warbird...

The most numerous long-range reconnaissance aircraft of the Luftwaffe at the beginning of WW2 is the Dornier Do 17P-1. Further development led to the Do 17M bomber with two 900 hp Bramo Fafnir 323A-1 engines.

The Dornier Do 17 was a German light bomber used by the Luftwaffe during the early campaigns of the Second World War. It was designed by Dornier Flugzeugwerke in the early 1930s as a high-speed passenger and mail plane for Deutsche Lufthansa.

The Dornier Do 17, often referred to as the “Flying Pencil” due to its slender fuselage, was a light bomber developed by Germany in the 1930s. It played a significant role in the Luftwaffe’s early campaigns during World War II, showcasing the period’s evolving aerial …

The Dornier Do 17 was a German bomber aircraft that played a crucial role during World War II. Its development, unique design, and operational capabilities made it a significant contributor to the German war effort.

2015年5月25日 · The Dornier 17, along with the Heinkel III and Junkers Ju 88, were the mainstay of the German bombers during the Blitz on Britain and especially London.