Heinkel He 177 Greif: Heinkel's Strategic Bomber

by J. Richard Smith and Eddie J. Creek

This is the intriguing and fascinating story of an aircraft which could have been one of the most important weapons in the Luftwaffe's armoury and a major problem to the wartime Allies, the Heinkel He 177 strategic bomber. Due, however, to political incompetence and design vacillation during its development it was never to achieve its full potential.

At its conception there were conflicting views on how it should be used. One problem was that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903223938
• ISBN13: 9781903223932
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Classic Publications
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.9" x 12.0"