Quote Originally Posted by Landloper View Post
For what it is worth, here's the opinion of a 262 pilot:

'...the Messerschmitt Me262's most dangerous opponent was the British Hawker Tempest - extremly fast at low altitudes, highly manouverable and heavily armed.'
[Hubert Lange of 1/KG51 - quoted on 'The Hawker Tempest Page'].
tempest was a fast plane.. think it w\s an improved typhoon...