Introduction, 4

CHAPTER 1: GUARDING THE YUGOSLAV KINGDOM
The Do 17Ka family, 5
3. bombarderski puk, 10
War in sight, 19
Stage for disaster, 24
Petrovac' Crescendo, 26
Avengers, 32
In other units, 45
Aftermath, 47

CHAPTER 2: LUFTWAFFE DORNIERS OVER YUGOSLAVIA
Bombs on Belgrade, 53
Recce over Balkan, 62
Action over "Bandengebiet", 62

CHAPTER 3: FIGHTING FOR THE FÜHRER
Crusaders, 65
German interlude, 66
On the gates of Moscow, 68
Back in action, 76
Unternehmen Weiss and Schwarz, 85
Season of defections, 88
Bitter end, 93
In Flying Schools, 94

CHAPTER 4: UNDER THE RED WHITE CHESSBOARD
The bad start, 95
New delivery at last, 98
Disaster at Rajlovac, 100
Allied Tide, 104
Bloody decay, 118

CHAPTER 5: IN SERVICE OF THE BULGARIAN TSAR
Trusted Axis Allies, 121
New loyalty, 123
Bulgarian reparations, 125

CHAPTER 6: RED STARS IN YUGOSLAV SKY
Partisan' Dorniers, 127
Peacetime, 133
End of an era, 134

CHAPTER 7: CAMOUFLAGE AND MARKINGS
Vazduhoplovstvo Vojske Kraljevine Jugoslavije, 135
Luftwaffe & Hrvatska Zrakoplovna Legija, 137
Zrakoplovstvo Nezavisne Države Hrvatske, 137
Vazdušnite na Negovo Veličestvo Vojski, 138
Vazduhoplovstvo NOVJ & Vazduhoplovstvo jugoslovenske armije, 138

Glossary, 139

APPPENDIX
List of VVKJ Dornier Do 17Ka, 140
Approximate and Partial Reconstruction of 3.BP Combat Operations, 141
Dornier Do 17Ka Recognition Key, 147
Dornier Do 17 Specifications and Performance, 147
Luftwaffe units known operating Dornier Do 17 over Yugoslavia, 148
Known material losses of Luftwaffe Dornier Do 17 in operations over Yugoslavia, 148
Known material losses of HZL Dornier Do 17, 149
Known material losses of Luftwaffe Dornier Do 17 with HZL trainees, 150
ZNDH Do 17 strenght table, 150
List of ZNDH Dornier Do 17, 151
List of VJA Dornier Do 17, 151
Comparative ranks, 152

Acknowledgements and Sources, 153

In Color, 157

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