It was black, with big black and white crosses on it. A Dornier 217. Dornier DO 217 It flew slowly over us in a northerly direction towards London. Then we saw its bomb doors open and counted five ...

When Italy surrendered to the Allies, Germany sent a brutal message. Armed with history’s first precision-guided bombs, the ...

About 50 of them are here retrieving the remains of a German bomber - the dreaded Dornier 217.ZA. Some 1,700 were built, but none remains intact to this day. This particular salvage operation is ...

More than 1,500 Dornier 17 bombers were built, though by the middle of 1940 production had switched to the newer Do-217 that carried a larger bomb load and had a greater range. The glass canopy ...

The bomber which flew over my garden was a Heinkel, not a Dornier 217. I hope this letter will not upset you, as nothing is to be gained. I must say they were great stories in those war days.

Dornier 217 bombs miss Ewell East Station Our family returned to England from Holland a few months before the outbreak of war on 3rd September 1939. Because our wireless was out of action we ...