Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3. This particular aircraft at the Museum of Flight is made up of the cowling of a Swiss-made aircraft, a Spanish HA-1112 airframe, and a Daimler-Benz DB-601 engine. Markings of ...

In July 1942 a German Messerschmitt took off from Leipheim airfield in Bavaria…but it was no ordinary aircraft… It was an Me 262 - the world’s first operational jet fighter. Powered by two Junker Jumo ...