Me-262

Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (“Swallow”)

Jan 062010
 
Red Tail Ruckus

Flight Officer Charles Brantley, Tuskegee pilot of the 100th. Fighter Squadron, guns down a German Me 262 jet on March 24, 1945, en route to Berlin. Below, German troops and a Luftwaffe anti-aircraft detachment are in confusion.