Messerchmitt ME163B-1 Komet

Books, Video and CD ROM

Mano Ziegler writes his personal account of his experiences as a pilot of ME 163 Komet.
Published in 1976 by Arms and Amour Press ISBN 0 85368 161 9
Jeffrey Ethell gives us a highly detailed history of the Me 163 from its Inception to its End
Published in 1978 by Ian Allan Ltd ISBN 0 7110 0827 2

Aero produced a A Book of mostly pictures, includes a very intesting section on the Mitsubishi J8M1
Published in 1968 by Aero Publisher, Inc.
The ME163 is listed twice in the Guiness book of Facts and Feats:
1) The world's first operational rocket-powered fighter
2) The first (and only swept wing) rocket-engined aeroplane to enter operational squadron service with any air force.
Published in 1985 by Book Club Associates.

Clasic Fighters of the Luftwaffe includes a whole hour on the Komet, over half being wartime footage.
Produced in 1996 by DD Video.
The Air Combat World War II CD has details of many aircraft including videos, stills and aircraft specifications and history.
Produced in 1996 by Focus Multimedia