The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is a monoplane fighter aircraft that was designed and initially produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Bayerische Flugzeugwerke. Together with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, the
A Bf 109G-6 of JG 27 "Afrika" in flight, 1943
A drawing of the V1 prototype
JG 53 Bf 109E-3, c. 1939/1940
The Avia S-199 is a propeller-driven Messerschmitt Bf 109G-based fighter aircraft built after World War II using the Bf 109G airframe and a Junkers Jumo 211F engine in place of the original and unavai
Messerschmitt Bf 109
…including the P-51D Mustang, Spitfire Mk. XIV and Hawker Tempest Mk. V. After the war, the 109 was built in Czechoslovakia, as the Avia S-99 and Avia S-199 (with twenty-five S-199s serving with Israel in 1948) and in Spain as the Hispano Aviación Ha 1109 and Ha 1112. Total Bf 109 production was 33,984…
Avia S-199 Sakeen at the Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim, Israel
Daimler-Benz DB 605 engine
Avia CS-199; Prague Aviation Museum, Kbely