A detailed Warbird Profile tracing the complex history of the Museum of Flight's Messerschmitt Bf 109E, from its origins as a ...

Messerschmitt 109 v Spitfire: Which is really the best?

In the three years preceding the start of the Second World War, another major conflict was raging in Spain. Taking advantage of the fighting between the country's Republicans and Nationalists, Nazi ...

The German Bf 109 Became Infamous During the Battle of Britain – The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is the most famous German aircraft of the Second World War. In many ways, the aircraft mirrored Nazi Germany’s ...

Click to open image viewer. Willy Messerschmitt's famous Bf 109 series of single-seat fighter airplanes was produced in larger quantities than any other combat airplane in history except the Soviet ...

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 of ...

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 the ...

It’s time to overhaul the engine in the Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3. In this image, the Daimler-Benz DB 601 Aa has been stripped down in preparation for its removal from the airframe. There is a tall ...

Tearing across a field in Cumbria - a British Spitfire pursues a German Messerschmitt 109. This is the incredible tribute created in a farmer's field to help mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of ...

It was a bright summer afternoon, as we made our way home from the Knoll school. As our small group noisily crossed the Old Shoreham Road, heading for Olive Road, which is a fairly steep hill leading ...