The British and German aircraft each have modern champions defending their reputations against the other—but the two fighter ...

The Second World War created some planes but two stood out. The British Supermarine Spitfire and the German Messerschmitt Bf 109. These fighters showed the best of what their countries could make ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s not always the best aircraft that wins in an air-to-air engagement. Most of the times it is the training the pilot has received and his/her skills, experience to make the difference: that’s why a ...

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 ...

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is generally considered to be the world’s first truly modern fighter: it had all-metal stressed-skin construction, a mono-wing design, enclosed cockpit, and retractable ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad – Bf 109 G-6 Collector Plane The Bf 109 G-6 was the most produced Messerschmitt 109 model during the war with over ...