Author Topic: What's this 262 dragging? (Read 634 times)

Wotan · « **Reply #1 on:** June 12, 2004, 08:59:05 AM »

fuel tank..........

Ecke-109- · « **Reply #2 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:03:52 AM »

Fuel tank? You are making fun.

Wotan · « **Reply #3 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:18:57 AM »

No its a dt that was dragged behing the 262.........

GRUNHERZ · « **Reply #4 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:25:56 AM »

Looks more like bomb to me.

Ecke-109- · « **Reply #5 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:26:55 AM »

Strange...dragging a DT like a leashed poodle.
Thanks for clearing it up.

Wotan · « **Reply #6 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:35:01 AM »

I dunno for a fact its a dt, but I have seen this pic discussed in another thread on another forum and the probrable conclusion was it was some sort of dt.

I will see if I can find that thread.......

OverBkil · « **Reply #7 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:47:22 AM »

It's Deichselschlepp towed bomb.

Wotan · « **Reply #8 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:50:18 AM »

Yup thats it..

Deichselschlepp

Wotan · « **Reply #9 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:53:05 AM »

Thats Same AC btw V1+AE

Wmaker · « **Reply #10 on:** June 12, 2004, 09:53:39 AM »

EDIT/NM...it was already answered./EDIT

-tronski- · « **Reply #11 on:** June 12, 2004, 06:59:59 PM »

Ar-234's were trialed with towing a modified V-1 as an external fuel tank

Tronsky

Pei · « **Reply #12 on:** June 15, 2004, 06:01:56 AM »

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Originally posted by -tronski-
Ar-234's were trialed with towing a modified V-1 as an external fuel tank

Tronsky

The RAF also experimented with this concept IIRC.

Mathman · « **Reply #13 on:** June 15, 2004, 09:44:58 AM »

I have a picture of an He 177 towing a drop tank on a wing.