Dornier Do 215

E338473

bomber aircraft military aircraft reconnaissance aircraft twin‑engine aircraft

The Dornier Do 215 was a German World War II twin-engine bomber and reconnaissance aircraft derived from the earlier Do 17 design.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (4)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bomber aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory	tactical reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine bomber ⓘ
armament	bomb load in internal bay ⓘ machine guns ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Germany ⓘ
crew	4 ⓘ
derivedFrom	Dornier Do 17 ⓘ
designFeature	narrow fuselage similar to Dornier Do 17 ⓘ
engineType	liquid‑cooled inline piston engine ⓘ
era	1930s aircraft ⓘ 1940s aircraft ⓘ
firstFlight	1938 ⓘ
introduced	1939 ⓘ
landingGear	retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ
length	about 15.8 m ⓘ
manufacturer	Dornier Flugzeugwerke ⓘ
maximumSpeed	about 430 km/h ⓘ
notableUse	night fighter conversion in some variants ⓘ
numberBuilt	approximately 100 ⓘ
operator	Germany ⓘ Hungary ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ surface form: Soviet Union (captured examples)
powerplant	2 × Daimler‑Benz DB 601 engines ⓘ
primaryUser	Luftwaffe ⓘ Royal Hungarian Air Force ⓘ
range	about 2,000 km ⓘ
retired	1944 ⓘ
role	light bomber ⓘ reconnaissance ⓘ
serviceCeiling	about 8,000 m ⓘ
usedBy	German Luftwaffe reconnaissance units ⓘ German bomber units in early World War II ⓘ
usedInConflict	World War II ⓘ
variant	Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dornier Do 215 B Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dornier Do 215 B‑4 Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dornier Do 215 B‑5
wingConfiguration	twin‑engine shoulder‑wing monoplane ⓘ
wingspan	about 18.0 m ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dornier Flugzeugwerke → designed → Dornier Do 215 ⓘ

Dornier Do 217 → predecessor → Dornier Do 215 ⓘ

Dornier Do 215 → variant → Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dornier Do 215 B

Dornier Do 215 → variant → Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dornier Do 215 B‑4

Dornier Do 215 → variant → Dornier Do 215 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dornier Do 215 B‑5