Display Status:
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Collection Item Summary:
A portion of the tail section of a German WW-II Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a (FE-111), tail #45-00491, circa 1950s. Note pilots kill 'Record', 1 P-51, 1 P-47, 5 B-17 and 42 Russian Planes.
Collection Item Long Description:
Topic
- Aeronautics, Military
- Airplanes
- World War, 1939-1945