Me 163B "White 05" of Erprobungskommando 16

This photo shows the aircraft probably directly after Brandis was taken by American troops. Contrary to the other picture, in this picture the tail appears vaguely to be painted in a two-color splinter scheme, and mottles can't be seen.

Source: "Zwischen Leipzig und der Mulde; Flugplatz Brandis 1935-1945" by Stephen Ransom






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