Dornier Do 24
Military
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The Dornier Do 24, which first flew in 1937, was a three-engine flying boat serving Nazi Germany across multiple roles including reconnaissance, air-sea rescue, and bombing operations. Capable of 330 km/h with four crew and a generous 2,900-kilometer range, it operated extensively over Mediterranean and Atlantic waters.
Specifications
- Role
- Bomber, reconnaissance and air-sea rescue flying boat
- Origin
- Nazi Germany
- Crew
- 4
- Engines
- 3
- First flight
- 1937
- Length
- 22.1 m
- Wingspan
- 27 m
- Max speed
- 330 km/h
- Range
- 2,900 km