31 December 1939 Formation flight of the Dornier Do 17 'Flying Pencil' – the slim, fast Luftwaffe bomber that spearheaded early WWII campaigns. Still one of the most beautiful designs of the era! #DornierDo17 #WWII #Luftwaffe #AviationHistory #WW2Planes | WW2 Sky Stories

Dornier Do-17 Z - WWII German Light Bomber. Preorders now 10% off for first week. https://www.brickmania.com/dornier-do-17-z-wwii-german-light-bomber/ About the Dornier Do 17Z Designed as a schnellbomber, or fast bomber, the Dornier Do 17 prioritized speed and agility to attack its target and avoid enemy fighter defenses. Light and slender, the Do 17 became known as the “Flying Pencil.” While the prototype may have been built originally as a concept for a fast mail plane, the Do 17 was converted

The wing of the last surviving Dornier Do 17 is set to go on display for the first time✈😯 But, how do you preserve the remains of an aircraft that has been lying underwater for more than seven decades?🤔 BFBS Forces News' Kirstie Chambers has investigated further🕵️‍♀️ #ForcesNews #Forces #News #German #WWII #History #Aviation #MilitaryNews #Military #Dornier #Aircraft #Restoration #Bomber | Forces News