Dornier Do 17 in the Battle of Britain - The 'Flying Pencil' in the Spitfire Summer

During Britain's desperate struggle for survival that in the summer of 1940, the Dornier Do 17 played a prominent part in raids designed at neutralising the RAF's ability to resist and the British people's will to fight back.

About the author

Having retired from the RAF with the rank of Wing Commander, CHRIS GOSS is a regular and highly respected contributor to major aviation publications in the UK, France and Germany.

Summary

For the first three years of the Second World War, the Dornier Do 17 was the Luftwaffe's principal light bomber and this book explores its role in the Battle of Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Goss
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781526781208
• ISBN: 978-1-5267-8120-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 240 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 850 g
• Illustrations: 200 black and white illustrations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Zweiter Weltkrieg - Periode (1939 bis 1945), HISTORY / Military / World War II, Moderne Kriegsführung, History - Military / War, HISTORY / Military / Aviation