Messerschmitt Me 261 V2

Messerschmitt Me 261

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Designed as long-range reconnaissance aircraft only three prototypes were built: Me 261 V1 (BJ+CP), first flown December 23, 1940; Me 261 V2 (BJ+CQ), first flown November 25, 1942; Me 261 V3 (BJ+CR), first flown Oktober 15, 1942. The type was nicknamed Adolfine.


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Designed as long-range reconnaissance aircraft only three prototypes were built: Me 261 V1 (BJ+CP), first flown December 23, 1940; Me 261 V2 (BJ+CQ), first flown November 25, 1942; Me 261 V3 (BJ+CR), first flown Oktober 15, 1942. The type was nicknamed Adolfine.