Monographs No. 60: Dornier Do 17/Do215
Kagero-Mo60
KAGERO
The monograph on the WW2 German bombers Dornier Do 17 and Dornier Do 215 discusses their design, development and operational history. Each variant is specified and comprehensively described with coverage of changes made in its sub-variants, including the special modifications for the foreign recipients. Designed and built in the late 1930s, originally as reconnaissance and bomber plane, the Do 17/215 was also used as a night fighter equipped with radar systems. A large part of the book is devoted to the combat use of the aircraft in the Spanish Civil War, Poland, the Balkans and Russia together with the Western Campaign and Battle of Britain. A short account of the night fighting missions is also included.
2 double A3 sheets with drawings, 24 pages with scale drawings, 194 b/w photographs, 13 painting schemes.
Author(s): Marek J. Murawski
Publisher: Kagero
Pages: 136
Language: English
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2015
Dimensions: 29,7 x 21 cm
Binding: Softcover
Weight: 0.60 kg
Part two of the monograph on the legendary World War II dive bomber takes a closer look at the history of the final production versions the Ju 87: the "Dora" – a dedicated dive bomber and strike platform and the Ju 87 G tank buster. In addition to combat histories of the front-line units that operated the types, the book presents profiles of some of the most prominent Stuka pilots. The text is supplemented by first-hand accounts of the men who flew the Ju 87s in combat, as well as a large selection of original photographs and 3D drawings offering a great insight into the intricacies of the aircraft's design.
With painting schemes, 86 b/w archive photos, 78 renders/computer-animated drawings and two A4 sheets with scale drawings.
Author(s): Marek Muawki/Marek Rys
Publisher: Kagero
Pages: 112
Language: English
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2014
Dimensions: 29,5 x 21 cm
Binding: Softcover
Weight: 0.50 kg
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