Revell 04745 Dornier Do 27 Grizmeks Do 27 Serengeti 1/32 – plastic model kit

The Revell 04745 Dornier Do 27 Grizmeks Do 27 Serengeti plastic airplane model in an impressive 1/32 scale is a unique offering both for collectors and for aviation modeling enthusiasts. The set allows you to build a faithful replica of the famous Dornier Do 27 aircraft, used by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek during legendary scientific expeditions in Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Historical Information and Trivia

The Dornier Do 27 is a German light multi-purpose aircraft, the production of which began in the 1950s. The Do 27 was the first aircraft to be mass-produced by West Germany following World War II. It is particularly renowned for its research and humanitarian missions, and the version represented in this model – "Serengeti" – was used by Bernhard Grzimek to monitor the migration of wild animals in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The aircraft's distinctive black-and-white paint scheme became an icon of African nature conservation.

Revell 04745 Model Technical Data

• Model scale: 1/32
• Manufacturer: Revell
• Country of the real aircraft: Germany
• Historical period: 1950s–1960s; postwar era, modern beginnings of conservation
• Category: plastic model kit
• The set includes: parts made of high-quality plastic, finely detailed surfaces, realistic cockpit and landing gear details
• The kit does not include glue, paints, or additional accessories – you can freely select your own colors in line with Grzimek’s authentic aircraft livery

Advantages and Difficulty Level

The Revell 04745 Dornier Do 27 Grizmeks Do 27 Serengeti model stands out with phenomenal detail in the 1/32 scale. It is an excellent choice for both intermediate and advanced modelers. The realistically reproduced truss fuselage construction, clear canopy parts, and special decals enable you to recreate Grzimek’s characteristic plane livery. This model is an ideal choice for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of nature conservation and scientific expeditions.

• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for modelers with basic experience
• Historical accuracy and the possibility to create a unique replica with iconic livery

We recommend this model to everyone who wants to expand their aviation collection with a legendary aircraft in a unique and fascinating historical version!