1/72 Do 17Z-2 German WW2 Bomber Kit ICM 72304

To 17Z-2 At the beginning of the 30s, the idea of ​​a high-speed bomber capable of outrunning modern fighters appeared in the world. One of the objectives of this concept was the Do 17 twin-engine bomber, developed by the German company Dornier Flugzeug werke. From the beginning of 1939, Do 17Z aircraft were produced with a new "Waffenkopf" type nose and air-cooled Bramo 323 Fafnir engines. In 1939-1940, about 500 Do 17Z-1 and Do 17Z-2 bombers were produced. They took part in all Luftwaffe operations of 1939-1941 - in Polish and French companies, in the Battle of Britain, as well as in the Balkans and on the Eastern Front.