Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a Schwalbe (Swallow). [photograph]

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Collection Item Summary:

One-half right front view of a Messerschmitt ME 262 (FE-111) on ground with 'its fighter nose,' circa late 1940s. Three unidentified women walking on right of photo and several unidentified men are inspecting plane on left of photo. One man is stooping to inspect engine.

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

  • Aeronautics, Military
  • Airplanes
  • World War, 1939-1945

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

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Unknown

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Date

Circa late 1940s

Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-7A49462

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