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Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet

rocket interceptor developed by Messerschmitt late in World War II
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Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet

Summary

Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 2,735 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #200 of 1,568).[2]

Key Facts

  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet is operated by Luftwaffe[4].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's manufacturer is recorded as Messerschmitt[5].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's developer is recorded as Messerschmitt[6].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet is a type of rocket fighter[7].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet is a type of interceptor[8].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's Commons category is recorded as Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet[9].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's country of origin is recorded as German Reich[10].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's first flight is recorded as September 1, 1941[11].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was part of the conflict World War II[12].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's service entry is recorded as 1944[13].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet[14].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's Commons gallery is recorded as Messerschmitt Me 163[15].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's described by source is recorded as Blue Paw Print[16].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kraftei'}[17].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's wing configuration is recorded as mid wing[18].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.5'}[19].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9.3'}[20].
  • Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's wing area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+19.6'}[21].

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Designation and Status

Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].

Why It Matters

Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet draws 2,735 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #200 of 1,568).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0249244-Messerschmitt-Me-163-Komet-raketove-letadlo
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0249244-Messerschmitt-Me-163-Komet-raketove-letadlo, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Participated in conflict → World War II
    Instance of → aircraft family
    Height → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.5'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012431021005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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