Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
Military
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The Me 163 Komet was a revolutionary rocket-powered interceptor that first flew in 1941. Despite its 5.7-meter length and minimal mass, it achieved unprecedented altitude and climb rate through liquid-fuel propulsion, leaving conventional fighters behind.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Rocket Interceptor
- Origine
- Germany
- Équipage
- 1
- Moteurs
- 1
- Premier vol
- 1941
- Longueur
- 5,7 m
- Envergure
- 9,3 m