Messerschmitt P.1092
German experimental aircraft project
| Me P.1092 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Experimental aircraft Type of aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Messerschmitt |
| Status | Project terminated owing to end of war |
| Primary user | Luftwaffe |
| Number built | None completed |
The Messerschmitt P.1092 was a series of Messerschmitt experimental aircraft for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Several designs for single- and twin-engined aircraft were drafted under the same designation.
The different aircraft were all-metal monoplanes with retractable tricycle landing gear, swept wings, and a jet engine. A number of variants were drawn. The P.1092 remained a project, with no aircraft built.
Variants
- Messerschmitt P.1092A[1]
- Messerschmitt P.1092B-1[1]
- Messerschmitt P.1092B-2[1]
- Messerschmitt P.1092A-B[1]
- Messerschmitt P.1092/2
- Messerschmitt P.1092/3
- Messerschmitt P.1092/4
- Messerschmitt P.1092/5
Specifications (Messerschmitt P.1092 A)
General characteristics
- Length: 8.31 m (27 ft 3 in)
- Wingspan: 7.75 m (25 ft 5 in)
- Wing area: 12.7 m2 (137 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 2,027 kg (4,469 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 3,664 kg (8,078 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Junkers Jumo 004 C turbojet, 10 kN (2,200 lbf) thrust
Performance
- Maximum speed: 890 km/h (550 mph, 480 kn)
- Range: 390 km (240 mi, 210 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 11,200 m (36,700 ft)
Armament
- 2 × MK 103 cannons, 2 × MG 151/15 cannons
Notes
- ^ a b c d Nowarra, Heinz J.. Die Deutsche Luftruestung 1933-1945 - Vol.3 - Flugzeugtypen Henschel-Messerschmitt. Bernard & Graefe Verlag. 1993. Koblenz. ISBN 3-7637-5464-4 (Gesamtwek), ISBN 3-7637-5467-9 (Band 3)
References
- Radinger, Willy; Walter Schick (2004). Messerschmitt Geheimprojekte. AVIATIC-Verl. ISBN 978-3-925505-14-0.
- Nowarra, Heinz J.. Die Deutsche Luftruestung 1933-1945 - Vol.3 - Flugzeugtypen Henschel-Messerschmitt. Bernard & Graefe Verlag. 1993. Koblenz. ISBN 3-7637-5464-4 (Gesamtwek), ISBN 3-7637-5467-9 (Band 3)
