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The Messerschmitt Me 409 was an abandoned design for a fighter aircraft. It was intended to be two Messerschmitt Me 209-II fuselages joined by a common wing section like the Messerschmitt Me 109z (2 Me 109's) and the Messerschmitt Me 609 (2 Messerschmitt Me 309's). Most of the aircraft parts would come from the mainly from the Me 209-II. The engines would have consisted of Daimler Benz Db 603's as on the Me 209-II. Arnament would have been like the Me 109Z and Me 609 (4 MK 108 30mm cannon's and 1 MK 103 30mm cannon). The project was canceled along with the counterpart Me 209-II.
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Related development Bf 109 - Me 209 - Me 209-II - Me 309 - Me 509 - Me 609
Comparable aircraft F-82 Twin Mustang
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