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Me 163 Komet Test Airframe Breaks Up Under Rocket Acceleration
An early 1940s Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet test airframe broke up during rocket-powered acceleration testing. The failure involved a test aircraft from a program still undergoing development. The Me 163 was later sent into combat despite remaining experimental problems.
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