Born from defiance and built in secret, the Bf 109 revolutionized air warfare and defined the Luftwaffe’s rise. From Spain to ...

This installment of Randy's Warbird Profiles takes a look at the Collings Foundation’s Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10/U4 ... number because WNF started making G-10/U4's on the G-14/U4 fuselages ...

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was the spearhead of the German fighter force in World War II, unchallenged until it faced the Spitfire. It was difficult to fly, though, and nearly one-third were lost in ...

Despite being made in large number, the overall construction of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 relied on a small aircraft with a 32.45 ft (9.85 m) wingspan, a 28.1 ft (8.55 m) long and 8 ft (2.45 m) height.

When you think of the Luftwaffe during World War II, you think of the Messerschmitt Bf-109 and not much else. Sure, the Fw-190 is a wonderful second fiddle, but the 109 drove fear into the hearts ...

The Condor Legion's aerial component relied on Messerschmitt Bf 109 airplanes for its missions. The plane had its first flight in 1935, and during World War II became the fighter plane with the ...

Due to this defect, Mölders thought that, even if the Spitfire had general performance approaching that of the Bf 109, it was not that good as a fighter. A Messerschmitt was captured intact by ...

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Andrea Lusini, a non-commissioned officer belonging to the 37° Stormo, sent me the following interesting pictures of the remains of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 (a chunk of fuselage, from the seat to ...

A Messerschmitt Bf 109. This is a Spanish-built version of the plane, licensed from Messerschmitt AG. Ronnie Macdonald/Wikimedia Commons Daniel Rom Kristiansen’s great-grandfather long ...

However, the Luftwaffe’s single-engined fighter plane, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, had a range of only 400 miles (it wasn’t until mid-World War II that fighters carried drop tanks). Before 1939 ...