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c/n 191614. Some parts carry the number 191461, which may be an alternative identity. One of 24 Me163s brought to the UK for evaluation from some 48 surrendered by II/JG400 at Husum, Germany. Given the Air Ministry No A.M.207. Later held by the Ministry of Technology Rocket Propulsion Establishment at Westcott along with other rocket types such as a V-1 and the SR.53. Moved to Cosford during 1975 and has remained there ever since. It is currently on display in the ‘War in the Air’ hangar. RAF Museum, Cosford, Shropshire, UK.

9th June 2018
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Source Messerschmitt Me163B-1a ‘yellow 14’ [191614] (A.M.207)
Author Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK
Camera location52° 38′ 40.79″ N, 2° 19′ 03.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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