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 ...

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 ...

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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 business – which is owned by Chinese concerns Wuxi Communications and Wuxi Industry, along with the Dornier family – has two additional aircraft in production, one at the original Dornier ...

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 ...