Do 17Z-7

WWII German Night Fighter

In the beginning of 30s it was appeared in the world an idea of high-speed bomber that could outstrip contemporary fighters. One of the objectifications of this conception became the twin-engine bomber Do 17 designed by a German Dornier Flugzeugwerke company.

Since the beginning of 1939 it were produced Do 17Z planes with new Waffenkopf type nose part and air-cooled Bramo 323 Fafnir engines.

In 1940 it were produced some Do 17Z-7 Kauz I night fighters. These planes had powerful nose-fired armament. They served in the night fighter unit I/NJG 2 up to the beginning of 1941.

ITEM NUMBER48245SCALE1:48DATE19.02.2018TIME PERIODWW2MARKINGSDornier Do 17Z-7, 1./NJG 2, Giltze- Rij en, Autumn 1940.Dornier Do 17Z-7, I./NJG2, Giltze -Rijen, Autumn 1940.MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH)340 x 375 mmBOX SIZE410 x 260 x 55 mmNUMBER OF DETAILS205