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Messerschmitt Me 261 Adolfine
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Messerschmitt Me 261 Adolfine

1940 prototype reconnaissance aircraft by Messerschmitt

3Units built

Overview

The Messerschmitt Me 261 was a long-range reconnaissance aircraft designed in the late 1930s. It looked like an enlarged version of the Messerschmitt Bf 110. It was not put into production; just three Me 261s were built and used primarily for testing and development purposes.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

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