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    Me-163B Flugzeughandbuch

    Me-163B rocket-propulsion fighter handbook. Five parts ( 1 - fuselage, 2 - landing gear, 3 - wings, 4 - controls, 5 - propulsion ) are included.
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    ME-163 Komet lights?

    Can anybody confirm what I believe are lights (teardrop fairing) on the undersides of the ME-163 Komet fuselage? They appear to be amber on both sides in the photos I took at the Air Force Museum. They also appear to be amber lights in the restored Paul Allen example. On other survivors, they...
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    ME-163 Komet Question: Rear Vision Panel Ports

    I'm working on an R/C Model of the ME-163 Komet and collecting reference photos. The Komet had triangular panels aft of the canopy for rearward vision. There were two round ports per side, and curiosity has gotten the best of me . Can anybody explain what these are, or their purpose? Are we...
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    Me-163 in Soviet Transport?

    Hello, I am sure it was very hush hush at the time. Plus, it must have been unhealthy to snap pics of captured equipment. However, I'd like to find a couple photos of war booty being shipped back to Russia. The Me-163 in particular. Did they pack things onto trucks, then get them to a...
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