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Messerschmitt Me 264

A very-long-range strategic bomber prototype associated with Germany’s Amerika Bomber requirements.

Archive ID: afm_0000264
Messerschmitt Me 264, shown in the selected representative source image.Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1995-042-37 / CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 GermanyImage source

A very-long-range strategic bomber prototype associated with Germany’s Amerika Bomber requirements.

Primary roleBomber
First flight1942
OriginGermany (1933–1945)
ManufacturerMesserschmitt A.G.
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing

Variants

DesignationTypeRoleRecorded operators
Me 264 V1PrototypeBomberLuftwaffe (1935–1945)

Sources and further reading

Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.

  1. German Aircraft of the Second World War: Including Helicopters and Missiles — Putnam · Tier 3