Me 262 A-1a

Me 262 A-1a

Modification of
Me 262 A
Changes
Fighter and fighter-bomber, the main production version. Top speed 900 km/h (en specification) or 875 km/h (ru, German data).
Crew
1
Length
10,600 mm
Wingspan
12,600 mm
Height
3,500 mm
Wing area
21.7 m²
Empty weight
3,795 kg
Normal takeoff weight
6,473 kg
Max takeoff weight
7,130 kg
Engine
Junkers Jumo 004 B
Engines
2
Service ceiling
11,450 m

Range

Distance, kmFuel
1,050Internal

Armament

WeaponCountRoundsPosition
MK 1082100Fuselage
MK 108280Fuselage

Loadouts

NameChangesArmament
R7Twelve R4M rockets on a wooden rack under each wing.R4M ×24
BR 21Two Werfer-Granate 21 tubes under the nose.Werfer-Granate 21 ×2
R1Underfuselage pylon for a 500 L drop tank.—

Service

≈ 26 Jul 1944 – May 1945