Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter aircraft

  1. Name: Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter aircraft
  2. Manufacturer: Messerschmitt
  3. Role Fighter: aircraft and fighter-bomber
  4. First flight:  18 April 1941 with a piston engine and 18 July 1942 with jet engines
  5. Introduction:  April 1944
  6. Retired:1945 Germany and 1951 Czechoslovakia
  7. Primary users: Luftwaffe and Czechoslovak Air Force
  8. Number built: 1,430

DAYTON, Ohio -- Messerschmitt Me 262A at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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