Tag: WorldWartwo
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Dornier Do 215
Dornier Do 215 The Dornier Do 215 was designed as an export version of the successful Do 17 bomber. Three prototypes were built: The V1 was essentially the same as the Do 17Z ans ws powered by Bramo 323 Fafnir radial engines; The V2 was powered by Gnome-Rhône 14-NO radial engines, while the V3 was… Read more
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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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Alkett VsKfz 617 NK-101 Minenräumer
Alkett VsKfz 617 NK-101 Minenräumer The Alkett VsKfz 617 NK-101 Minenräumer was a vehicle designed by the German firms Alkett, Krupp, and Daimler-Benz during World War II as a mine clearance vehicle to clear a path for men and machines to follow. The three-wheele dvehicle was heavily armored and designed to detonate mines by simply rolling… Read more