The Dornier Do 335 was a fast, unconventional World War II fighter whose advanced design came too late, leaving it grounded before it ever saw combat.

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Dornier Do 335 was one of the fastest propeller-driven aircraft ever flown. The Germans claimed that a pilot flew ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The United States military captured two of the aircraft at the end of the war, and those were reviewed and tested but the complexity of the aircraft—not to mention ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: It was innovative in that it featured modern retractable tricycle landing gear, which needed to be reinforced to accommodate the increased weight of the two engines ...

The Dornier Do 335 “Pfeil” was Nazi Germany’s answer to a fast, multi-role fighter capable of outpacing anything in Allied service. Powered by two Daimler-Benz DB 603 engines—one pulling, one ...