Dornier Do 17Z-2, WWII Finnish Bomber

Plastic kit for a Finnish Dornier Do 17Z-2 bomber

• Scale 1:72
• Dimensions (built): Length 220 mm / Wingspan 250 mm
• 185 parts
• 2 marking options
• Clear parts included
• not built, not painted
• Paint and glue not included

In the beginning of З0s 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 bу а 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.

ln 1939 -1940 it were produced about 500 Do 17Z-1 and Do 17Z-2 bombers. They took part in all 1939-1941 Luftwaffe operations. These aircraft were also delivered to Finland.