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    The Dornier 17: salvaging a Nazi bomber

    A British museum has begun the process of lifting the only Nazi bomber to survive the World War II Blitz on London out of its shallow grave -- under 60 feet of water and shifting sands under the English Channel. Read more

  • The_Dornier_17_first_seen_in_public_at_Zurich_in_1937
    The Dornier 17 was first seen in public at Zurich in 1937.
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    RAF Museum
  • Aerial_photo_of_lift_platform_preparing_at_Chatham
    An aerial photo of the lift platform, which will pull the Dornier from Goodwin Sands in the English Channel, preparing at Chatham.
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    RAF Museum
  • Formation_Dornier_Do_17Z_bombers_in_flight
    RAF Museum
  • Possible_Do17_Wessex_Archaeology_side_scan
    Side-scan sonar imaging provides a haunting look at the Nazi bomber, which the RAF museum plans to salvage in late May.
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    Port of London Authority/RAF museum
  • Dornier_Aircraft_Wreck_Site
    A sonar image reveals the body of the Dornier, half buried beneath the sands of the English Channel.
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    Port of London Authority/RAF museum
  • Dornier_17Z_flying_low_over_the_English_countryside
    A Dornier 17Z of the Luftwaffe flying low over the English countryside.
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    RAF Museum
  • A_rare_color_photograph_of_a_Dornier_Do_17Z_in_flight
    A rare colour photograph of a Dornier Do 17Z in flight.
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    RAF Museum
  • A_Dornier_17_under_camouflage
    A Dornier 17 under camouflage.
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    RAF Museum
  • Published
    8 Images

    The Dornier 17: salvaging a Nazi bomber

    A British museum has begun the process of lifting the only Nazi bomber to survive the World War II Blitz on London out of its shallow grave -- under 60 feet of water and shifting sands under the English Channel. Read more

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  • The Dornier 17: salvaging a Nazi bomber
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  • Aerial_photo_of_lift_platform_preparing_at_Chatham
  • Formation_Dornier_Do_17Z_bombers_in_flight
  • Possible_Do17_Wessex_Archaeology_side_scan
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  • A_rare_color_photograph_of_a_Dornier_Do_17Z_in_flight
  • A_Dornier_17_under_camouflage