Bf 109
TypeFighter aircraft
OriginGermany
Era1937
UsersWilly Messerschmitt
About Bf 109
The most produced fighter in history with nearly 34,000 built. The main opponent of the Spitfire in the Battle of Britain. Top aces like Hartmann (352 kills) and Barkhorn (301 kills) flew it. Served from the Spanish Civil War through the entire war. The DB 601 engine was initially superior to the early Merlin.
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