The Heinkel HE 177 Greif ('Griffin') was a remarkable yet controversial piece of aviation history, serving as Nazi Germany's only long-range bomber during World War II. Operational from 1942 to 1945, this aircraft was both admired and criticized for its innovative yet problematic design. The HE 177 was ambitious, featuring a unique requirement for a long-range bomber capable of performing dive bombing, which led to significant engineering challenges. Despite its advanced features, including a pressurized cabin and remote-controlled gun turrets, the Greif was plagued by reliability issues, particularly with its coupled engines that were prone to overheating and fires. Nevertheless, it carried out significant bombing missions on the Eastern Front, as well as in the Mediterranean and Atlantic regions. Its legacy is a blend of technological ambition and the harsh realities of wartime aviation development.
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This 17-ounce double-walled stainless steel water bottle is perfect for your daily outings It will keep your drink of choice hot or cold for hours. Features an odor- and leak-proof cap. Throw it in your car's cup holder on your way to work, take it with you on hikes, or toss it in your bag for any time you get thirsty.
- High-grade stainless steel
- 17 oz (500 ml)
- Dimensions 105 285 (27 7 cm)
- Vacuum flask
- Double-wall construction
- Bowling pin shape
- Odorless and leak-proof cap
- Insulated for hot and cold liquids (keeps the liquid hot or cold for 6 hours)
- Patented ORCA coating for vibrant colors
- Hand-wash only (dishwasher not recommended due to vacuum seal)
Chris D
April 10, 2022100% of pilots found this review helpful
Love this bottle. I was very surprised at how glossy the map photo is. Feels like a very durable image.
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