German Me 163 was a high-speed, fast-climbing
German Me 163 was a high-speed, fast-climbing defensive fighter with a rocket engine. Over 300 were built, but the Komet proved ineffective as a fighter. Its high speed made shooting at the targets difficult. Sept 13, 1945. (BSLOC_2014_6_43)
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Advanced Bsloclcgr Difficult Ineffective Komet Lcgr1404 Proved Targets
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