1/48 ICM Do 17Z-2 WWII German Bomber 48244

Do 17Z-2
WWII German Bomber

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 1939-1940 it was produced about 500 Do 17Z-1 and Do 17Z-2 bombers. They took part in all 1939-1941 Luftwaffe operations – in Polish and French companies, in the Battle of Britain, and also in Balkans and in the Eastern Front.

• Time period: WW2
• Markings:
  • Do 17Z-2,7./ KG 3 “Blit z’; France, August 1940
  • Do 17Z-2, 3./ KG 76, France, August 1940
  • Do 17Z-2, 1./KG 2 “Holzham m er’; Greece, Мау 1941
  • Do 17Z-2, 15.(Kro at.)/KG 53, USSR, Winter 1941-42
• Model size (length x width): 330 x 375 mm
• Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm
• Number of details: 245