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Messerschmitt AG

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Messerschmitt AG Aircraft Manufacturer

History

Messerschmitt AG was a German aircraft manufacturer, Aircraft built by Messerschmitt AG include.

Aircraft Built

Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (Typhoon) was a four seat single engine cabin monoplane trainer and transport

Messerschmitt Bf 109 was a single seat single engine cantilever low wing monoplane built of metal with flush riveted duralumin skin fighter later versions designated as Me 209

Messerschmitt Bf 110 was a two seat twin engine cantilever low wing monoplane built of metal with flush riveted duralumin skin heavy fighter and night fighter

Messerschmitt Bf 155 was a single seat single engine monoplane high altitude interceptor taken over by Blohm & Voss as Bv 155 only three built

Messerschmitt Bf 161 was a three seat twin engine fast reconnaissance aircraft only two prototypes built

Messerschmitt Bf 162 Jaguar was a three seat twin engine bomber

Messerschmitt Bf 163 was a three seat single engine reconnaissance aircraft similar to Fi 156 only one built prototype reconnaissance

Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet (Comet) was a single seat single rocket engine fighter interceptor

Messerschmitt Me 164 was a twin engine shoulder wing transport and communications aircraft up to eight passengers

Messerschmitt Me 165 Project

Messerschmitt Me 208 was a four seat single engine cabin monoplane with tricycle undercarriage developed from BF 108 two prototypes were built by SNCAN (Nord) in France during the war

Messerschmitt Me 209 was a single seat single engine low wing monoplane built for breaking the current speed record fighter

Messerschmitt Me 209A was a single seat single engine low wing monoplane wide track inwards retracting undercarriage and a pressurised cockpit, fighter

Messerschmitt Me 210 was a two seat twin engine low wing monoplane heavy fighter and reconnaissance

Messerschmitt Me 243 Project

Messerschmitt Me 261 Adolfine was a five seat twin engine similar in design to the BF 110 long range reconnaissance only three prototypes built

Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (Swallow) was a single seat twin turbojets fully retractable tricycle undercarriage an all metal skin stressed skin fighter

Messerschmitt Me 263 was a single seat single rocket engine a redesign of the Me 163 undertaken by Junkers as Ju 248 then the designation changed again to Me 263 interceptor

Messerschmitt Me 264 Amerika (America) was a eight seat four engine all metal aircraft with cigar shaped circular section monocoque fuselage with a high aspect ratio finely tapered wing long range bomber prototype

Messerschmitt Me 265 was a single seat twin engine tailless fighter project with pusher propellers

Messerschmitt Me 309 was a single seat low wing monoplane all metal fighter prototype

Messerschmitt Me 310 was a high altitude version of the twin engine Me 210 fighter abandoned in favour of the Me 410 prototype

Messerschmitt Me 320 Project

Messerschmitt Me 321 Gigant (Giant) was a two seat high wing monoplane transport glider

Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant (Giant) was a two seat six engines high wing monoplane powered version of Me 321 transport aircraft

Messerschmitt Me 328 was a single seat single pulse jet engine fighter prototype was originally designed as a parasite aircraft

Messerschmitt Me 329 was a tailless fighter bomber project based on the Me 265

Messerschmitt Me 362 was a project for a three engines jet airliner

Messerschmitt Me 368 Project

Messerschmitt Me 409 was a single engine fighter project based on the BF 109, Me 209A, Me 309 series

Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) was a two seat twin engine heavy fighter and reconnaissance

Messerschmitt Me 423 was a transport projected development of the Me 323

Messerschmitt Me 509 was a fighter project based on the Me 309

Messerschmitt Me 510 was a projected development of the Me 410 twin engines muti purpose aircraft

Messerschmitt Me 609 was a project for coupling two fighters together side by side to produce a four engine heavy fighter long range reconnaissance aircraft

Messerschmitt Me P.1101 next generation fighter prototype

Major Internal Projects

Messerschmitt P.1059 Forerunner of Me 209 V-1 record breaking fighter
Messerschmitt P.1064 Forerunner of Me 261
Messerschmitt P.1065 Forerunner of Me 262
Messerschmitt P.1079 Single seat aircraft to study various turbojets installations
Messerschmitt P.1085 Medium range heavy bomber
Messerschmitt P.1091 High altitude fighter
Messerschmitt P.1092 Jet fighter
Messerschmitt P.1099 All weather jet fighter with a 50 mm cannon
Messerschmitt P.1100 Two seat jet bomber
Messerschmitt P.1101 Jet fighter
Messerschmitt P.1102 Unarmed jet bomber
Messerschmitt P.1104 Rocket propelled fighter
Messerschmitt P.1106 Jet fighter with butterfly tail
Messerschmitt P.1107 Jet bomber with butterfly tail
Messerschmitt P.1108 Jet bomber with butterfly tail
Messerschmitt P.1110 Jet fighter with sweptback wing
Messerschmitt P.1111 tailless semi delta wing jet fighter
Messerschmitt P.1112 tailless jet fighter
Messerschmitt P.1113 tailless jet fighter
Messerschmitt P.1116 Jet fighter similar to P.1106

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Sources

The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822

German Aircraft of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0370000242

Hitler's Luftwaffe.
ISBN-10: 051718771X

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