Do 335 A-1
E1025939
The Do 335 A-1 was the main production fighter-bomber version of Germany’s innovative, high-speed Dornier Do 335 “Pfeil” aircraft fielded late in World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Do 335 A-1 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dornier Do 335 variant
ⓘ
fighter-bomber aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Dornier Do 335 Pfeil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | all-metal construction ⓘ |
| armament |
1 × 30 mm MK 103 cannon
ⓘ
2 × 20 mm MG 151/20 cannon ⓘ |
| bombLoad |
external bomb racks possible
ⓘ
up to 500 kg internal bombs ⓘ |
| configuration |
push-pull propeller arrangement
ⓘ
tandem-engine layout ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| crewEscapeSystem |
ejection seat
ⓘ
explosive bolts for tail fin and rear propeller jettison ⓘ |
| engineModel | Daimler-Benz DB 603 A-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| era | late World War II ⓘ |
| firstFlightAsVariant | mid-1944 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | slender streamlined fuselage ⓘ |
| introduced | 1944 ⓘ |
| landingGear | retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Dornier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maxSpeed |
approximately 470 mph
ⓘ
approximately 760 km/h ⓘ |
| natoReportingName | none ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
one of the fastest piston-engined fighters of World War II
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unusual fore-and-aft engine arrangement ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeats | 1 ⓘ |
| operator | Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerplantArrangement | centerline thrust ⓘ |
| primaryBase |
Oberpfaffenhofen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rechlin test center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCount | small series before war ended ⓘ |
| propulsion |
pusher propeller (rear)
ⓘ
tractor propeller (front) ⓘ |
| range |
approximately 1,150 km
ⓘ
approximately 715 miles ⓘ |
| role |
Zerstörer
ⓘ
fighter-bomber ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling |
approximately 11,400 m
ⓘ
approximately 37,400 ft ⓘ |
| status |
limited production
ⓘ
operational trials only ⓘ |
| successorVariant |
Do 335 A-2
ⓘ
Do 335 B-series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailType | cruciform tail with ventral fin ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
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