| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 191659 |
| Military Code: | 15 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet |
| Aircraft Version: | Messerschmitt Me-163B-1A Komet |
| C/n (msn): | 191659 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CranfieldMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | College of Aeronautics |
| Event: | Cranfield Pageant 1973 |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Terry Dann |
| Photo ID: | 569699 |
| Photo Comment |
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Part of the Cranfield College of Aeronautics "Library of Flight" on a rare external display as part of the Cranfield Pageant which followed on the back of the Business & Light Aviation Show. Acquired May 1947, ex-Luftwaffe II/JG400. Passed to the National Museum of Flight at East Fortune, Scotland in 1976 and still on display there in 2023. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 May 2023, and has since been viewed 372 times. |