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Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
Hi,
I'm trying to help a friend that wish to know what kind of weapons were installed on the Me 262 B1-a/U1, "Red 6", that was captures by americans in the end of the war. What kind of weapons had? MK 108 or MG 151/20? And how many? 2 or 4? Any information will be welcome. Thank's Claude
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Claude A. Wickihalder Rio de Janeiro - Brasil |
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Re: Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
claude,
2 MK108 cannons in the upper positions. The lower cannon positions were used for the 'pipes' to mount the antenna. from pics in Vol 4 pg 845-47 of the 4 book 262 series by Smith and Creek WNr 110306/USA2/999/FE610 was initially captured by the British at Schleswig-Jagel. |
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Re: Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
Kutscha,
Thank you. I'll send this info for my friend. Unfortunatelly I don't know this book you mentioned. But I'll make a search... Cheers,
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Claude A. Wickihalder Rio de Janeiro - Brasil |
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Re: Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
Claude,
The 4 book series was published by Classic Publications. Vol 4 is ISBN 1-903223-04-0. |
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Re: Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
Welcome on board little friend. See you at Asgard!
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Sergio Luis dos Santos Rio de Janeiro - Brasil |
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Re: Me 262 Nightfighter - helping a friend.
Hi Kutscha,
Thank's again. Hi Sergio!! Thanks. I'm registered here since 02/05, but only now I lost the fear of "walk between the giants"...hehehe Yeap. See you there tomorrow! Cheers,
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Claude A. Wickihalder Rio de Janeiro - Brasil |
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