Tag: WorldWartwo

  • Arado Ar 196A-5

    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

  • Dornier Do 17 in US Service

    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

  • Dornier Do 17 in Swiss Service

    Dornier Do 17 in Swiss Service

    Dornier Do 17 in Swiss Service The Swiss Air Force operated one Dornier Do 17Z-2, that was interned after landing at Basel Airport in April 1940. Read more