Best 1/48th scale Dornier 217/ E 5

Aircraft World War II
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Hi All,
What is the best / most accurate kit to build a do 217/ E 5 I believe it was that hit HMS Warspite wuth a Fritz X glide bomb? I believe it was KG 100??
Cheers
Mike

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AFAIK, the variant used for this mission (September 16, 1943) was the K-2, like the one below

At at time, the KG 100 was based at Istres.

https://theatrum-belli.com/des-munitions-guidees-pour-la-luftwaffe/

H.P.

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ICM is releasing the Do 217 K-2 with the Fritz-X bombs in 1:48 scale soon…

https://aeroscale.net/news/in-process-do-217k-2-with-fritz-x-wwii-german-bomber#google_vignette

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Thank you very much for that, it looks nice and tasty!!