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WWII German Aircraft Photographs - Fighters

Messerschmitt 262 Schwalbe & Sturmvogel - Page 9

Me262A-1a Ground Crewman Installing Wooden Engine Inlet Covers to Protect Precision Turbines From Any Foreign Object Damage During Long Aircraft Parked Times
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Me262A-1a Stab/JG 7 Green 3 (<+) WNr.111994 Flown By JG 7 Geschwader Adjutant with Two Fuselage Mounted WGR 21cm Mortar Tubes, But Was Not Successful & Was Replaced By 12 55mm R4M6 Rockets
Under Each Wing
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Me262A-1a/R1 9./JG 7 White(3+I) WNr.500071 with
JG 7 Blue-Red Defense-of-the-Reich (RVT) Fuselage Bands Flown By Oberfähnrich Hans Guido Mutke Surrendered At Dubendorf Airfield, Zurich, Switzerland April 25th, 1945
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Me262A-1a 1./KG 51 vkz (9K+.H) with White Nose Tip & White Vertical Fin and Rudder Tips
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Me262A-1a Early Instrument Panel
Left Side=Flight Instruments:
Top-Row=Airspeed, Turn & Bank, & Rate-of-Climb
2nd-Row=Altimeter, Gyrocompass, &
Radio Navigation
Upper/Lower Guns Ammo Counters Below Gyrocompass
Right Side Instruments:
Top-Row=Large Left & Right Turbine RPM
2nd-Row=Exhaust Gas Left & Right Temperature
3rd-Row=Oil Left & Right Pressure
4th-Row=Two Fuel Tank Levels without Low Level Alarm Lights
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Me262A-1a WNr.111711
(FE-107)/(T2-107)
Unpainted At Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio December, 1945
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Me262A-1a WNr.111711
(FE-107)/(T2-107)
Unpainted At Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio December, 1945
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Me262A-1a WNr.111711
(FE-107)/(T2-107)
Unpainted Captured At Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airfield, Germany 1945
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Me262A-1a(Jabo) III.9./Erganzungsjagdgeschwader 2 [III.9./EJG 2] (KI+IU) WNr.170041 White 10 with Vertical Yellow Fuselage Stripe Behind Cockpit Flown By-Leutnant Kurt Bell Taking Off From Base At Lechfeld, Germany Spring or Summer 1944
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Me262A-1a 2./KG 51 vkz (9K+LK) WNr.110836 Black L with
2nd-Staffel Red Nose Tip & Vertical Fin & Rudder Red Tips Named 'Doris' Then Later, 'Jabo Bait'
Watson's Whizzers #777
(FE-110)/(T2-110)
At Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio
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Me262A-2a 1./KG 51 Later JV 44 (VQ+TS) vkz (9K+FH) WNr.111685 White F Captured At Holdinger Forest Next to Munich-Salzburg Autobahn, Germany May 1945
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Me262A-2a 1./KG 51 Later JV 44 (VQ+TS) vkz (9K+FH) WNr.111685 White F Captured At Holdinger Forest Next to Munich-Salzburg Autobahn, Germany May 1945
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Me262B-1a III.10./EJG 2 (GM+UK) WrkN110639 Red 35 Named 'Vera' Then 'Willie' 2-Seat Trainer Replica Built By Tischler & Finished As
(D-IMTT) WNr.501244 By The Messerschmitt Foundation Working At The Museum of Flight, Everett, Washington & with 1st Flight on August 15, 2005,
Then Sent to Manching Germany With 2nd-Flight There on
April 25, 2006
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Me262A-1a/U3 III.9./EJG 2 WNr.500453 White-Outline 25 the Recon Version Nose with Camera Bulges Was Replaced By Fighter Nose For Tests Against P80 Jet Named 'Connie My Sharp Article' Then Later, 'Pick II'
Watson's Whizzers #444
(FE-4012)/(T2-4012)
At Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio 1946
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Me262B-1a/U1 10./NJG 11 WNr.110306 Red 6 FuG218 Neptun Radar & Hirschgeweih 8-Dipole Antenna & FuG350 Naxos ZC Passive Homing Receiver to Detect RAF H2S Radar & Two Upper MK108 30mm & Two Lower MG151 20mm Nose Cannons &
Two 300-Liter Drop Tanks Mounted On ETC504 Fuselage Bomb Racks,
RAF (USA2) Captured At
Schleswig-Jagel Airfield,
Schleswig-Holstein,
Germany 1945,
Watson's Whizzers #999
(FE-610)/(T2-610)
At Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio
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Me262A-1a Einsatzkommando Schenck A Rotte (2 Aircraft) Taking Off From Base At Juvincourt, Reims, France & Would Be Retreating Further East Within 48 Hours Shortly After June 6, 1944
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Me262A-2a I.1./JG 7 Yellow 17 WNr.500210 RAF AirMin 52 (VH509) with JG 7 Blue & Red Defense-of-the-Reich (RVT) Fuselage Bands Flown By Leutnant Hans Dorn Captured At Fassberg, Lower Saxony, Germany May 1945
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