Tag: Aircraft
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Dornier Do 215 in Hungarian Service
Dornier Do 215 in Hungarian Service In 1942, the Royal Hungarian Air Force received ten used Dornier Do 215 aircraft for use as reconnaissance aeroplanes. These consisted of three B-1 and seven B-4s. They were only used for a short time before being relegated to training units towards the end of 1942. Read more
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Arado Ar 196A-5
Arado Ar 196A-5 The final production version of the Arado Ar 196 was the A-5, which entered production in 1943. Major changes included new radios and cockpit instruments, switching the rear gun to the much-improved MG 81Z with 2000 rounds of ammunition, changing the cannon type to the MG FF/M with extended 90 round magazines, Read more
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Dornier Do 17 in US Service
Dornier Do 17 in US Service The United States Army Air Forces obtained one Dornier Do 17E-1, WkNr 2095 that had defected from Croatia and landed in Italy. Renamed Axis Sally, it was taken to the United States after the war and tested. The bomber was scrapped in 1946. Read more