| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N262MF |
| Alternate Serial: | 501243 |
| Military Code: | 3-1 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe |
| Aircraft Version: | Messerschmitt Me-262A/B-1C Schwalbe Replica |
| C/n (msn): | 501243 |
| Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
| Event: | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
| Photo ID: | 838369 |
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Built as one of five replica Me-262s by Herb Tischler/Texas Aircraft Factory, Fort Worth, Texas, N262MF made its first flight on 22 July 2011. It then remained inactive for several years and was only flown again on 28 March this year. Operated by the Military Aviation Museum at Virginia Beach VA, it won the Airventure 2025 Best Jet Warbird award. This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 August 2025, and has since been viewed 19 times. |