German experimental aircraft Do.335 Pfeil

 

German experimental aircraft Dornier Do 335 Pfeil is one of the most unusual aircraft of World War II. Recognized as such because of the tandem two engine layout: pulling the screw is on the nose, push – on the tail of the fuselage. Experimental aircraft Dornier Do 335 Pfeil was exceptional in their characteristics, it is the fastest piston aircraft of its time (the maximum speed – 785 km/h). If the Germans were able to solve the technical problems that accompanied the process of developing and testing the aircraft, and to begin mass production Do.335 Pfeil, they would get a very significant advantage in the sky: the fastest fighter-bomber in the world.

 

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