Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Dornier Do 335 was one of the fastest propeller-driven aircraft ever flown. The Germans claimed that a pilot flew ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: It was innovative in that it featured modern retractable tricycle landing gear, which needed to be reinforced to accommodate the increased weight of the two engines ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: While it was a speedy plane it was reportedly difficult to fly due to the fact that the pilot had restricted vision because of heavy framing and a long nose assembly ...
The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil was Germany’s answer to Allied air superiority, a twin-engine “push-pull” marvel that hit 480 mph. But production delays and fuel shortages doomed it before it could prove ...
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Dornier Do 335: The Fastest Piston Fighter of WW2
In the final months of WWII, Germany fielded a remarkable aircraft unlike any other—the Dornier Do 335 “Pfeil.” Featuring a unique push-pull propeller configuration with engines at the front and rear, ...
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