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Messerschmitt

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Messerschmitt (German) [ˈmɛsərˌʃmɪt]
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(Biographies / Messerschmitt, Willy (1898-1978) M, German, TECHNOLOGY: engineer) Willy (ˈvɪli). 1898-1978, German aeronautical engineer. His military planes figured prominently in World War II, including the Me-262, the first jet fighter


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He was the master of the Messerschmitt Bf109, in which he scored every one of his victories, and eventually became the third highest-scoring fighter pilot of all time.
Pictured here is a downed Messerschmitt guarded by two British soldiers.
We've actually got a fan but it turns like a radar dish looking for enemy aircraft and makes a noise like a Messerschmitt on each pass.
 
 
 
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