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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:rocket
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Me_163_B
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Me_163
gptkb:boxing_match
swept wing
required specialized training
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gptkbp:armament
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2 × 30 mm MK 108 cannons
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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later rocket aircraft
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gptkbp:cockpit
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single-seat cockpit
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gptkbp:combat_role
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defense against bombers
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:date
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1938-1941
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Alexander_Lippisch
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gptkbp:developer
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1938-1944
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Walter_HWK_509
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1941
conducted in 1941
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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hydrazine and methanol
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gptkbp:height
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3.5 m
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first operational rocket-powered fighter aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Me 163 A
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gptkbp:inspiration
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tailless aircraft design
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future aircraft designs
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gptkbp:length
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8.5 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Messerschmitt
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gptkbp:material
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wood and metal
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gptkbp:max_speed
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1,000 km/h
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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glide landing
rocket-assisted takeoff
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gptkbp:nickname
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Komet
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 370
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:operational_history
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limited due to war conditions
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gptkbp:operational_range
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short flight duration
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gptkbp:range
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1,000 km
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1945
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gptkbp:role
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interceptor
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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12,000 m
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:surface
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elevons
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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9.1 m
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