Messerschmitt AG
German company
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…the BFW name, which became Messerschmitt AG in 1938. During World War II the company produced the legendary Bf 109 (Me 109) fighter and the Me 262, Germany’s first operational jet fighter (see military aircraft: Early jet fighters). In the postwar period it manufactured civilian goods but returned to aircraft…
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