Model Spec.
- 1360 bricks
- Figures: 2
- Scale 1:32
- Model dimensions (length x width x height): see images for details
- Block with printed name of the plane.
- Bodywork with pad printing
- Easy to follow instruction manual
- Compatible with other leading brands of construction bricks
History.
The Dornier Do 17Z-2, a variant of the German Dornier Do 17, was an iconic light bomber during World War II. Nicknamed the "Flying Pencil" due to its sleek, narrow fuselage, the Do 17Z-2 was developed in the late 1930s and saw extensive use during the early years of the war. It was powered by two Bramo 323 radial engines, which provided a top speed of 255 mph and a range of 745 miles. The bomber was equipped with a defensive armament of up to six machine guns and could carry a bomb load of 2,200 pounds.
The Do 17Z-2 played a crucial role in various campaigns, including the Battle of Britain, where it performed bombing raids and reconnaissance missions. Despite its early success, the Do 17Z-2 was gradually phased out in favour of more advanced aircraft as the war progressed. Nevertheless, it remains a symbol of early Luftwaffe air power.
Reviews.
Latest customer reviews
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★★★★★ Elliot
Awesome aircraft, goes along nicely with my other bombers and fighter aircraft. Build was unique and fun.
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★★★★★ Darren T.
Timely delivery, well packaged, just hope it is not missing any parts as I will not be opening this until Christmas as its a gift to myself!
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★★★★★ Mark C.
The Dornier Do17, known as the Bleistift (German for pencil because of the long, slim fuselage) has been a much-requested model amongst the Cobi fan community, and Cobi have obliged in some style. Things I like: Firstly, the beautiful cockpit canopy frames. These, along with adding dihedral to th...
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