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  2. Messerschmitt Me 262 variants - Wikipedia

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    Based on the Jäger u.Jabo proposal from the September 1943 report, the Me 262A-2a, nicknamed Sturmvogel (German: "Storm Bird"), was the definitive fighter-bomber version of the Me 262. While similar to the Me 262A-1a, the A-2a featured bomb racks capable of carrying two 250 kg (550 lb) or 500 kg (1,100 lb) bombs under the fuselage, and the ...

  3. Messerschmitt Me 262 - Wikipedia

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    The new Me 262 flew during the public flight demonstrations. [136] Me 262 Werknummer 501241 was delivered to the Collings Foundation as White 1 of JG 7; this aircraft offered ride-along flights starting in 2008. [137] The third replica, a non-flyable Me 262 A-1c, was delivered to the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in May 2010. [138]

  4. Me 262 Project - Wikipedia

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    Reproduction Messerschmitt Me 262 W.Nr.501244 produced by the project in 2006 Reproduction Messerschmitt Me 262 W.Nr.501244 operated as D-IMTT at the Berlin Air Show 2016. The Me 262 Project is a company formed to build flyable reproductions of the Messerschmitt Me 262, the world's first operational jet fighter. The project was started by the ...

  5. Nakajima Kikka - Wikipedia

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    Nakajima designers Kenichi Matsumura and Kazuo Ohno laid out an aircraft that bore a strong but superficial resemblance to the Me 262. [ 2 ] The Kikka was designed in preliminary form to use the Tsu-11 , a rudimentary motorjet style jet engine that was essentially a ducted fan with an afterburner .

  6. Gloster Meteor - Wikipedia

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    The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft to engage in combat operations during the Second World War. [1] The Meteor's development was heavily reliant on its ground-breaking turbojet engines, pioneered by Frank Whittle and his company, Power Jets Ltd.

  7. Kommando Nowotny - Wikipedia

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    Me 262 A, similar to those flown by Kdo. Nowotny. Kommando Nowotny (Kdo. Nowotny—Commando Nowotny) was formed on 26 September 1944 following the disestablishment of the earlier Erprobungskommando 262 test unit at Lechfeld Airfield, sometimes also referred to as Kommondo Thierfelder which was named after its former commander Hauptmann Werner Thierfelder. [1]

  8. Classic Fighter Industries Me 262 Project - Wikipedia

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  9. Heinz Arnold - Wikipedia

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    The Me 262 A Werknummer 500491 displays a figure 42 and seven vertical bars indicating Arnold's number of aerial victories. [4]Jagdgeschwader 7 "Nowotny" (JG 7—7th Fighter Wing) "Nowotny" was created from the experimental unit Kommando Nowotny in November 1944 and was equipped with the then revolutionary new Messerschmitt Me 262 jet aircraft. [5]