Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Messerschmitt Me 262A-1 Single-Seat Jet-Powered Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft.
2 x Junkers Jumo 004B turbojet engines developing 1,984 lb of thrust each.
Propulsion
559 mph
900 kph | 486 kts
Max Speed
37,730 ft
11,500 m | 7 miles
Service Ceiling
652 miles
1,050 km | 567 nm
Operational Range
3,937 ft/min
1,200 m/min
Rate-of-Climb