Me 163B "White 05" of Erprobungskommando 16

Rudolf Opitz sitting down in the cockpit of "White 05", recognizable by the mottling pattern on the vertical tail. Picture taken at Bad Zwischenahn

Source: "Messerschmitt Komet - Entwicklung und Einsatz des ersten Raketenjaegers" by Jeffrey Ethell




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