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From: raymond@io.ame.arizona.edu (Raymond Man)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Aircraft (WW-II)
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Date: 19 Oct 89 03:33:23 GMT
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From: raymond@io.ame.arizona.edu (Raymond Man)

	In <10146@cbnews.ATT.COM> Hugh A. Huntzinge wrote
>The ME was around for quite awhile. A souped-up "production 
>fighter aircraft" version held the piston speed record for awhile

	I believe that 'version' was actually Me108, a different
aeroplane from Me109 although they had some family resemblence.
I think the philosophy behind the Me109 was to have the smallest
structure built around the most powerful engine then available.


Just call me `Man'. Uh-oh. I don't know.
raymond@jupiter.ame.arizona.edu