At the South African Museum of Military History, a two seater Night Fighter version of the Messerschmitt 262 is on permanent display. This particular type, designated the ME 262 B-1A\U1, was a conversion from a two seater trainer aircraft into a Night Fighter by Blohm und Voss. This was a hastily developed project in order to meet the urgent need for aircraft capable of combating the highly sophisticated and advanced Allied Night intruding aircraft i.e. the Mosquito.             Read More....