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World War II German Aircraft and Missile Photography [Porter]

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Extent:
287 Megabytes
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Megabytes
Digital images
Date:
bulk 1945
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of 14 digital image scans of the following German aircraft and missiles, probably largely taken at the Messerschmitt complex in Oberammergau, Germany, after its capture by American Forces in 1945: Dornier Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow); Enzian Flak Missile; Heinkel He 162 Spatz (Sparrow) Volksjager (People's Fighter); Feuerlilie (Fire Lily) F-55 Missile; Messerschmitt Me 262; Messerschmitt P.1101; and the Heinkel-Hirth 109-011 (HeS 011) Turbojet.
Provenance:
W. Daniel Porter, Gift, 2016
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Topic:
Messerschmitt 262 (Jet fighter plane)  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Rocketry  Search this
Dornier Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow)  Search this
Heinkel-Hirth 109-011 (HeS 011) Turbojet  Search this
Messerschmitt P.110  Search this
Heinkel He 162 Spatz (Sparrow) Volksjager (People's Fighter)  Search this
Feuerlilie (Fire Lily) F-55 Missile  Search this
Enzian Flak Missile  Search this
Genre/Form:
Digital images
Citation:
World War II German Aircraft and Missile Photography [Porter], Accession 2017-0014, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NASM.2017.0014
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2c54bfe9e-d927-48c7-9857-a47634a2e0e0
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-2017-0014