Re: Dornier Do 335 11/15 at Oberpfaffenhofen - My book project
Some material is still classified and declassification is ongoing. From War Prizes by Phil Butler (page 50).
Royal Aircraft Establishment Post VE-Day, 8th May 1945
9 Junkers Ju 248 (in US hands, to go to USSR) [Why? - Ed]
14 Dornier Do 335 (version with jet rear engine)
Page 107
AM 223 W Nr 240112 (two-seat trainer)
AM 225 W Nr unknown "It was an unpainted single-seat aircraft which had not been delivered to the Luftwaffe."
Page 156 (color photo of poor quality)
FE-1012 (not yet marked), Dornier 335-A
Page 201
HMS Reaper Numbers
35 - Dornier Do 335, W Nr240102
Page 202 tells us there was another, unidentified Do 335 on HMS Reaper.
Page 220
FE-1012/T2-1012 Dornier Do 335 A-0, W Nr 240101
Page 221
Black and white photo of poor quality of FE-1012. No markings visible.
"The pilot standing by the aircraft is Flugkapitan Hans Padell."
Page 266
Black and white photo of poor quality.
"The Dornier Do 335V-14 (French 'No.1') at Lyon, still wearing its German code 'RP+UQ'."
Page 267
No.2 Do 335V-17, W Nr 230017
"After being completed under French supervision in the Dornier facility at Mengen, and being test flown there on 2nd April, 1947, the '335 was delivered to the CEV at Bretigny on 29th May 1947."
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