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===United Kingdom=== Of the 21 aircraft that were captured by the British, at least three have survived. They were assigned the British [[United Kingdom military aircraft serials|serial numbers]] AM200 to AM220.<ref name="Pejčoch 2007, p. 69">Pejčoch 2007, p. 69.</ref> * Me 163B, Werknummer 191316, "Yellow 6", has been on display at the [[Science Museum (London)|Science Museum]] in London, since 1964 with the Walter motor removed for separate display. A second Walter motor and a [[takeoff]] dolly are part of the museum's reserve collection and are not generally on display to the public. * Me 163B, Werknummer 191614, is now displayed at the [[RAF Museum London]], where it was moved from the [[Royal Air Force Museum Midlands]] site at [[RAF Cosford]], its former home since 1975. Before then, it was at the [[Rocket Propulsion Establishment]] at Westcott, Buckinghamshire.<ref> RAF Museum Official Site[https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/research/collections/messerschmitt-me-163b-1a-komet/"]</ref> * Me 163B-1a, Werknummer 191659 and RAF [[Air Ministry]] serial number AM215, "Yellow 15", was captured at Husum in 1945 and was sent to the College of Aeronautics at [[Cranfield]], England in 1947. After many years of touring airshows and various outdoor gatherings around the UK it was loaned to the [[National Museum of Flight]] at [[East Fortune]] Airfield, [[East Lothian]], Scotland in 1976.
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