Do 335 A-1

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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 (2)

Label Occurrences
Do 335 A-1 canonical 2
Do 335 A-series 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dornier Do 335 variant ⓘ
fighter-bomber aircraft ⓘ
aircraftFamily Dornier Do 335 Pfeil ⓘ
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 ⓘ
engineType piston engine ⓘ
era late World War II ⓘ
firstFlightAsVariant mid-1944 ⓘ
fuselageType slender streamlined fuselage ⓘ
introduced 1944 ⓘ
landingGear retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Dornier ⓘ
linked to: Dornier aircraft
maxSpeed approximately 470 mph ⓘ
approximately 760 km/h ⓘ
natoReportingName none ⓘ
notableFeature one of the fastest piston-engined fighters of World War II ⓘ
unusual fore-and-aft engine arrangement ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
numberOfSeats 1 ⓘ
operator Luftwaffe ⓘ
powerplantArrangement centerline thrust ⓘ
primaryBase Oberpfaffenhofen ⓘ
Rechlin test center ⓘ
linked to: Rechlin
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 ⓘ
linked to: Do 335 series
tailType cruciform tail with ventral fin ⓘ
wingConfiguration low-wing monoplane ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Dornier Do 335 Pfeil → variant → Do 335 A-1 ⓘ
Do 335 A-0 → successor → Do 335 A-1 ⓘ
Do 335 B-1 → airframeBasis → Do 335 A-series ⓘ
linked to: Do 335 A-1