Arrow

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Arrow is the NATO reporting name for the German World War II heavy fighter aircraft Dornier Do 335 Pfeil, notable for its unique push-pull twin-engine configuration and exceptional speed.

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Arrow canonical 4

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II aircraft ⓘ
aircraft NATO reporting name ⓘ
heavy fighter aircraft ⓘ
alliedReportingName Ameisenbär ⓘ
linked to: Mellivora
appliesTo German World War II heavy fighter aircraft ⓘ
armament bombs ⓘ
cannon ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
configuration push-pull twin-engine ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
designedBy Claude Dornier ⓘ
ejectionSystem pilot ejection seat ⓘ
engineLayout one engine in nose ⓘ
one engine in rear fuselage ⓘ
firstFlight 1943 ⓘ
GermanName Pfeil ⓘ
GermanNameMeaning Arrow ⓘ
introduced 1944 ⓘ
landingGear retractable tricycle ⓘ
manufacturer Dornier ⓘ
linked to: Dornier aircraft
maximumSpeed approximately 474 mph ⓘ
approximately 763 km/h ⓘ
NATOReportingName Arrow ⓘ
notableFor exceptional speed ⓘ
numberBuilt around 37 ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
operator Luftwaffe ⓘ
powerplant Daimler-Benz DB 603 engines ⓘ
productionPeriod 1944–1945 ⓘ
propulsionType piston-engined ⓘ
refersTo Dornier Do 335 Pfeil ⓘ
role fighter-bomber ⓘ
heavy fighter ⓘ
night fighter ⓘ
safetyFeature explosive bolts to jettison rear propeller ⓘ
explosive bolts to jettison tail fin ⓘ
status did not see large-scale operational service ⓘ
limited production ⓘ
survivingAircraft one complete example in Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ⓘ
usedBy NATO ⓘ
wingConfiguration low-wing monoplane ⓘ

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Dornier Do 335 Pfeil → NATOReportingName → Arrow ⓘ
subject linked to: Arrow
Dornier Do 335 Pfeil → GermanNameMeaning → Arrow ⓘ
subject linked to: Arrow