Chapter 168 Three Orders: Preparing for an Attack on the Japanese Mainland



********Me-262 jet fighter********

The Me-262 was a jet fighter developed by the Hans before World War II, and it was the first jet fighter in human aviation history to be used in actual combat.

Equipped with jet engines and featuring a swept-wing aerodynamic layout, this aircraft represents a new direction in fighter jet development and opens a new chapter in the history of air combat.

Although the Me-262 fighter was seen as the last resort of the Han Air Force, which was in dire straits, and its production numbers were far from meeting the needs to turn the tide of the war, less than a year of combat experience proved it to be a powerful combat aircraft.

The Me-262 fighter prototype successfully completed its maiden flight on August 27, 1939. It officially entered service and was put into combat in June 1944. Production ceased in 1945, with a total of 1,433 aircraft of various types produced.

Length: 10.6m/11.8m (with radar antenna)

Wingspan: 12.5m

Height: 3.5m

Empty weight: 4000kg/4400kg

Maximum takeoff weight: 7045kg/6400kg

Passengers: 1 person

Engines: Two Junkers Jumo 004B-1

Thrust: 2 × 900 kg

Maximum flight speed: 540 mph (870 km/h)

Service ceiling: 11,500 m

Flight range: 1050km

Combat radius: Unknown

Rate of ascent: 1200 m/min

Power-to-weight ratio: 0.28 (two-seater night mode)

Main armament: 2 x 30mm MK 108 autocannons (100 rounds each)

Two 30mmMK 108 cannons (80 rounds each)

Secondary weaponry: Externally mounted 2 x 30mm MK 103mm autocannons or 2 x 30mm MK 108mm autocannons or 2 x 20mm MG 151/20mm machine guns

Lin Feng ran day and night, and his total mileage kept increasing. By mid-January, the Army and Air Force had completed the replacement of their weapons with D-series weapons.

As January drew to a close, the Navy's blueprint began to be fully unveiled...

Z-class destroyers, Hipper-class heavy cruisers, Bismarck-class battleships, U-21 submarines, Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers, Fi 167 carrier-based torpedo bombers, Ju 87D dive bombers, Me 155 carrier-based fighters...

In early February, the V-1 and V-2 missiles were unlocked...

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