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Heinkel He 177 Greif - German heavy bomber of World War II and the only operational long-range bomber to be flown in combat by the Luftwaffe.

MPM Heinkel He 177

Finally finished! MPM 1/48th He 177. Not an easy build but ultimately worthwhile i think. I hope the forthcoming Special Hobby re-release addresses at least some of the fit issues.

Heinkel He 177 "Greif": Now and then

The revolutionary German heavy bomber that had two engines driving one propeller shaft received the attention of model makers over the years. In 1967, Airfix came out with an impressive 1/72nd scale that was highly detailed by comparison [...]

Revell Heinkel He 177 Greif in 1/72 Scale

This is the Revell of Germany He 177A-5 Greif kit number 04616 in 1/72 scale. The clear parts could be a little better molded but overall it is an excellent kit. This one is armed with three Henschel Hs 293 glide bombs instead of the [...]

MPM’s 1/48 He177 – Heinkel’s ‘Griffon’

Well, another plus side to having time on my hands at present is being able to post (perhaps too many!) more of my builds. This one was completed about a year and a half ago and I certainly made a better job of it this time round than the [...]

MPM’s Heinkel 177 in 1:48

To clear my head between ambitious ship builds, I sometimes build aircraft in 1:48. I've always had a fad for the He 177, so when I found the kit, I bought it immediately. The quality of the kit leaves a lot to be wished for, which didn't [...]

Revell of Germany 1/72nd Scale He-177 Greif (Griffon)

Brief Subject Background: The Heinkel He 177 Greif (Griffin) was the only operational long-range bomber to be flown in combat by the Luftwaffe. To reduce drag in the design to meet speed (310 mph at 18,000 ft) and diving bombing [...]