Me 262 A

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Me_262
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
low-wing
gptkbp:armament cannons
4 × 30 mm MK 108 cannons
2 × 250 kg bombs
2 × 50 kg bombs
gptkbp:cockpit pressurized
gptkbp:combat_role interceptor
gptkbp:country gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1944
gptkbp:design gptkb:Willy_Messerschmitt
air superiority
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Jumo_004
gptkbp:engine_type turbofan
gptkbp:features jet propulsion
swept wings
gptkbp:fighting_style high
gptkbp:first_flight 1941
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:height 3.8 m
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering jet technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Me 262 A
gptkbp:influence subsequent jet fighters
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1944
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:legacy jet aircraft development
gptkbp:length 10.3 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkbp:max_speed 540 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 5,700 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Schwalbe
gptkbp:number_built 1,400
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Erprobungskommando_262
JG 7
KG 51
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 km
gptkbp:range 1,050 km
gptkbp:retirement_year 1948
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:seating_capacity 1,000 kg
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12,000 m
12,500 m
gptkbp:services gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:significance first operational jet fighter
gptkbp:stealth_features limited
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Me_262_B
gptkbp:top_speed 540 km/h
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Me_262_A-1a
gptkb:Me_262_A-2a
gptkbp:wing_area 38.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 12.5 m