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Dornier Do 17: The Luftwaffe’s Feared “Flying Pencil” of WWII
Say “Guten Tag” to the Dornier Do 17. The Do 17 made its maiden flight on November 23, 1934, and was officially adopted into the operational service of “die Vaterland” in 1937. Classified ...
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Dornier Do 17: The Luftwaffe’s Feared “Flying Pencil” of WWII
On 15 September, twenty Do 17s were destroyed and thirteen damaged. Among the casualties was Dornier Do 17Z-2 ‘F1+FH’ (Wk-Nr 2361) of 1.Staffel/KG 76, brought down by Sergeant Ray Holmes of No ...