Aircraft Photo of 500200 | Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #870477
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:500200
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):500200
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Point CookMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMPC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:RAAF Museum
 
Photo Date:4 December 1970
Photo by:Geoff Goodall
Photo ID: 870477
Photo Comment

At the time of upload displayed at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. The museum is adamant that the correct serial is 500200, saying that is what was revealed when the aircraft was stripped of paint during restoration. Some sources claim it is 500210. This aircraft had been tested at Farnborough postwar as VP544, Shipped to Australia in December 1946.

This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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