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Dornier Do 17

Dornier · Medium Bomber · Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)

Dornier Do 17 — Medium Bomber
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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.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Bomber
Domain
Defence
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Dornier
Operator
Luftwaffe/Royal Bulgarian Air Force/Croatian Air Force
Primary Role
Medium Bomber
Status
Retired
Service Entry
1937
Produced
2139
Engine
2x Bramo 323P Fafnir
Thrust / Power
2,000 hp total
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
52.9
Wingspan (ft)
59.1
Empty Weight (lb)
11484
MTOW (lb)
19841
Endurance (hr)
4
Service Ceiling (ft)
26900
Max Speed (mph)
255
Armament
6x 7.92mm MG 15; 2,205 lb bombs