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Dornier Do 335

By Robert Forsyth, Wiek Luijken (Illustrator), Adam Tooby (Illustrator), Simon Schatz (Illustrator)
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By Robert Forsyth, Wiek Luijken (Illustrator), Adam Tooby (Illustrator), Simon Schatz (Illustrator)
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The Dornier Do 335 was conceived as a high-speed, all-weather fighter, and represented the pinnacle of piston-engined aircraft design. The Do 335 was a big aircraft, weighing just over 10,000kg when laden with fuel, equipment, and pilot, yet powered by two Daimler-Benz DB 603 engines, it was capable of reaching a maximum speed of 750km/h at 6400 meters, making it the fastest piston engine aircraft produced in Germany during World War II.

Some forty aircraft were built between late 1943 and t...

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