Messerschmitt Bf 109G
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The Me Bf 109G entered service in
the summer of 1942, first with German fighter units based in
North-West Europe, and then with groups serving in all other
German theaters. In short, it was the work horse of the Luftwaffe.
The G model remained in service right to the end of WW II, with
a production run of 23,500 aircraft from five manufacturers.The
Me 109G had a maximum speed of 406 mph and was armed with two
or three 20-mm cannons and two 7.92-mm machine guns. |
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