[rollei_list] Re: WAY OT: Restored Me262 in Flight

  • From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 15:10:59 -0400

Marc and Carlos - Thank you for filling out the picture for us. I had
assumed that this aircraft was made in the 40s... I did not realize
that all the originals are gone. Still, as a few others have said, it
is really something to see this bird fly...

Eric Goldstein

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On 10/7/06, Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
You are right Marc, however it seems it was an
American company:

http://airspacemag.com/issues/2006/october-november/stormbird.htm

All the best
Carlos
 --- Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
escribió:

> At 12:28 PM 10/7/2006, Eric Goldstein wrote:
>
>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7620890100890480&hl=en
> >
> >Sorry to be so OT, but I know we have many
> interested in vintage
> >aircraft here, and I'm thinking this is a rather
> rare occurance caught
> >on tape...
>
> Eric
>
> A neat movie.  I don't believe, however, that
> there are any flying ME-262's from WWII
> production.  A firm in Germany, though, has
> recently made a small batch of new aircraft from
> the original plans, though with updated avionics
> and powerplants, and I suspect that this is one of
> these.
>
> Marc
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