The Messerschmitt Me 509 was an all-metal fighter project, underway in Germany during World War II. == Development == Not much information about this project has survived. It was based on the Me 309 but with the engine located behind a pressurized cockpit, much in a similar manner to the US Bell P-39 Airacobra.
The Messerschmitt Me 509 was an all-metal fighter project, underway in Germany during World War II. == Development == Not much information about this project has survived. It was based on the Me 309 but with the engine located behind a pressurized cockpit, much in a similar manner to the US Bell P-39 Airacobra.
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