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Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Messerschmitt_Me_163_Komet
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
rocket-powered interceptor aircraft
gptkbp:armament
2 × 30 mm MK 108 cannon
gptkbp:category
gptkb:aircraft
interceptor aircraft
single-engined aircraft
World War II German aircraft
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:crew
1
gptkbp:designer
gptkb:Alexander_Lippisch
gptkbp:emptyWeight
1,905 kg
gptkbp:engine
gptkb:Walter_HWK_109-509
gptkbp:engineType
piston engine
gptkbp:firstFlight
1941
gptkbp:fuelType
gptkb:T-Stoff_and_C-Stoff
gptkbp:height
2.75 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
gptkbp:introduced
1944
gptkbp:landingGear
retractable skid
gptkbp:length
5.98 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Messerschmitt
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
960 km/h
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Komet
gptkbp:notableFor
fastest aircraft of World War II
first operational rocket-powered fighter
gptkbp:notableProject
gptkb:Projekt_X
gptkbp:numberBuilt
370
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:DFS_194
gptkbp:primaryUser
Luftwaffe
gptkbp:range
40 km (powered)
gptkbp:retired
1945
gptkbp:role
interceptor
gptkbp:serviceCeiling
12,100 m
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_263
gptkbp:survivesIn
gptkb:Australian_War_Memorial
gptkb:Imperial_War_Museum_Duxford
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkb:Deutsches_Museum
gptkbp:usedInConflict
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight
4,300 kg
gptkbp:wingspan
9.33 m
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:RAF_Museum_Cosford
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6