Heinkel He 277
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The Heinkel He 277 was a four-engine long range heavy bomber design a derivative of the He 177 intended for production and use by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. The main difference was in engine configuration.

Heinkel He 277 into action in mid 1943 and used them for longrange strategic mission on the Eastern front.1
prototypes of the Heinkel He 177B (later renamed Heinkel He 277) which was produced in limited numbers. Although the He 177 entered service in 1942 it was still far from operational.2
The Heinkel He 277 was four-engine bomber aircraft of World War 2 that was a version of the Heinkel He 177 built in Austria.3

Made by Heinkel.

It is the successor of the Heinkel He 177 ,

Heinkel He 277 is the predecessor of the Heinkel He 274.

* Heinkel He 277, pure four engined version of He-177, one model specially modified to carry a single "Superbomb" (speculation of atomic, radiological, or 4
several of the variants of Heinkel He 277 or He 274 were also Uralbombers in WW2.5
The Heinkel He 277 was a four-engine, long range heavy bomber design, a derivative of the He 177, intended for production and use by the German Luftwaffe during World 6
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
6.05 m
Predecessor
Heinkel He 177
Length Alt
23.00 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
98105.0
Power Alt
1492.0
Lists
* List of World War II military aircraft of Germany* List of military aircraft of Germany* List of WW2 Luftwaffe aircraft prototype projects
Range Main
414000.0
Max Speed Alt
342000.0
Type Of Prop
14
More General
maximum of 16
950 litre-4
478 US gallon fuel capacity for Amerika Bomber mission profile
Crew
7
Max Speed Main
21240.0
Developed From
Heinkel He 177
Height Main
19
Status
Cancelled in April 1944
Cruise Speed Main
286 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
44500.0
Ceiling Main
49210.0
Number Built
none completed
only parts built
Successor
Heinkel He 274
Armament
7860.0
Cruise Speed Alt
460.0
Area Main
1431.6
Primary user
Luftwaffe
Span Alt
40.00 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
BMW 801
Manufacturer
Heinkel
Span Main
4000.5
Power Main
7102800.0
Number Of Props
4
Empty Weight Alt
21800.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Heinkel He 274
Length Main
2298.7
Area Alt
133.00 m²
Range Alt
6000.0
Similar Aircraft
* Heinkel He 274* B-29 Superfortress* Nakajima G10N
Related
* Heinkel He 177
Empty Weight Main
48060.0
Ceiling Alt
15
000 m
Category
German bomber aircraft 1940-1949
Heinkel aircraft
World War II heavy bombers of Germany

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