Description
Lozenge shaped aluminium bomb rack, painted light grey with electrical fittings. This type of bomb pylon was used to carry a single 250 kilogram aerial bomb.
Contextual Description
The Me262 in the collection of the Memorial is the only remaining example of a fighter-bomber version of the Me262 in the world. This pylon was one of two attached to the underside of the fuselage which carried the bomb load.
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Accession Number
REL/08385.015
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Aircraft component
Physical Description
Material: Metal
Measurement
Overall: 195 mm x 291 mm x 1193 mm
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