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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #15 on: December 01, 2018, 08:50:31 PM »
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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #16 on: December 01, 2018, 10:58:56 PM »
Hi mate, :-salut

Very beautiful job. Bravo !

Another very interesting "Greif", a photo of which I sent you where it is seen before becoming French ans now with new identity :
www.letletlet-warplanes.com/forum/makete-aviona-aircraft-modeling/heinkel-he-177-a-5-by-airfix-(172)/msg44899/#msg44899

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #17 on: December 02, 2018, 06:02:34 AM »
It look like it was able to carry three guided bombs?

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #18 on: December 02, 2018, 09:40:48 AM »
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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #19 on: December 02, 2018, 09:42:09 AM »
Hello Mate,

It look like it was able to carry three guided bombs?

Yes, it was.
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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #20 on: December 02, 2018, 11:26:01 AM »
This is new info for me, is there any photo evidence which show that? I have just seen with ine central mounted bomb, not sure I seen with additional two under wings.

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #21 on: December 02, 2018, 12:13:55 PM »
I have some info on the wing bombs......somewhere! It may be a photo or it may be a line drawing, I cannot remember. I'll try to find it.

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #22 on: December 02, 2018, 01:41:00 PM »
Photo with attached three flying bombs would be welcome

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #23 on: December 02, 2018, 09:12:16 PM »
good progress mate, and some very interesting and useful infos here, looking forward to see this three bombs evidence

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #24 on: December 02, 2018, 10:24:41 PM »
Solution founded- this will be sample machine I will go to do and it have only wing mounted pylon for flying bombs. So only two in this case ;)

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #25 on: December 02, 2018, 10:53:56 PM »
And watch this, from 2:00 minute, I think we have case of even four flying bombs...

https://youtu.be/oKuXu7wH5FE

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #26 on: December 02, 2018, 11:25:05 PM »
well painting of wellenmuster in 1/72 will be fun  :-ok

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #27 on: December 03, 2018, 12:34:44 AM »
And watch this, from 2:00 minute, I think we have case of even four flying bombs...

https://youtu.be/oKuXu7wH5FE

I completely agree!!

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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #28 on: December 03, 2018, 01:14:20 PM »
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Re: Heinkel He 177 Greif Revell 1/72
« Reply #29 on: December 03, 2018, 06:48:49 PM »
Hello :-salut

At 2:15 this photo is a fake; it's the plane captured by the French at Toulouse and then delivered to the RAE. The photo has been retouched and the Vkz is inaccurate. The dark color on the rudder is the overpainting of the French three colors : blue, white and red.
RAF markings :
Orinal markings :


French markings with the tri-colored rudder :


British markings with the overpainted rudder :
 

And, finally, the fake German markings and addition of defensive armament and flying bombs..;


Jicéhem :-wave