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    The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet is a rocket-powered interceptor aircraft primarily designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt...
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    The Messerschmitt Me 263 Scholle (plaice) was a rocket-powered fighter aircraft developed from the Me 163 Komet towards the end of World War II. Three...
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    unknown de Bie, Rob. "Me 163B Komet – Me 163 Production – Me 163B: Werknummern list". robdebie.home. Retrieved 28 July 2013. "Me 163". walterwerke.co.uk...
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    transferred to Messerschmitt. It was redesignated the Me 163 and would eventually appear as the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet rocket fighter. Data from Die Deutsche...
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    world's first operational jet fighter, the Me 262 Schwalbe ("Swallow"). They also produced the DFS-designed Me 163 Komet, the first rocket-powered design...
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    A liquid-cooled, inverted-V12 aero engine powered it. It was called the Me 109 by Allied aircrew and some German aces, even though this was not the official...
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    alternate/back-up for the Me 262. Messerschmitt Me 163 "Komet" (Comet) – the first and only operational rocket-powered fighter. Messerschmitt Me 262 "Schwalbe" (Swallow)...
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    The Messerschmitt Me 264 was a long-range strategic bomber developed during World War II for the German Luftwaffe as its main strategic bomber. The design...
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    conceived as dedicated day interceptors. Exceptions include the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet, which was the only rocket-powered, manned military aircraft to see...
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    rocket-powered interceptor aircraft closely based on the German Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet. Built as a joint project for both the Navy and the Army Air Services...
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