• ...Me 163 Komet is a rocket-powered interceptor aircraft primarily designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt.
  • On his personal insistence, the V3 (CD + IM) prototype, was fully fueled. This is according to W. Spate and R. P. Bateson (Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet).
  • Messerschmitt Me 163B 1a Komet by Shigeo Koike. 1944 was the year of the Wunderwaffen, German wonder weapons. King Tiger tanks.
  • Aviation Features. Aeroplane Database: Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet. The fastest fighter of its day had its roots very much in the gliding world.
  • For Germany, this took the form of the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet, the first operational rocketplane in human history.
  • Weapons: two 30mm MK 108 cannon in wing roots. Me 163 Komet. ... Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet. German Rocket-powered Interceptor of WW2.
  • The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet rocket powered interceptor was a prime example. Designed to quickly intercept the never-ending Allied bomber formations...
  • The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet (Comet) was a single-seat interceptor fighter that operated briefly at the end of Worl War 2, from 1944 to 1945.
  • The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was one of the most radical combat aircraft to see service with any nation during World War Two.