The Dornier Do 217 was a bomber used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. It was a more powerful development of the Dornier Do 17, known as the Fliegender Bleistift. Designed in 1937–1938 as a
Do 217 E-2
The Dornier Do 17. The Do 217 was to be a larger, improved version in all areas.
Bf 110 using standard 900-litre drop tanks, tested for the Do 217
Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 was a German Luftwaffe night fighter and night intruder wing during World War II.
Ju 88C heavy fighter used for night fighting by NJG 2 in Africa
Ju 88R with Lichtenstein FuG 202, December 1943
Ju 88 R-1, Werk Nr. 360043, RAF Museum (2007). The aircraft defected in May 1943.
Ju 88G-1 from 7./NJG 2 landed in England on 13 July 1944 leading to the capture of SN-2, Naxos and Flensburg devices. This PDF report was written by Squadron Leader H. F. King (click to open)