Hello, I am trying to find some documentation on the 109 G. More specifically flight characteristics for speeds, diving, climbing and especially turning! I can get all kinds of people "WORD" on the matter but no actual documentation. Any kind of performance charts that I can get my hands...
Were the rudder victory markings only painted on the left side mainly? I have seen them on both but mostly on the left side. Does anybody know what would be the reasons for painting the markings on the left or the right side of the rudder and to what loose standard? If somebody was to...
Erich Hartmann was never shot down, EVER! I don't know where you got your information from. His plane had been damaged from pieces falling off of the planes he shot down because he was so close and had to make emergency landings but he was never ever shot down.
If your still interested, I have the original manual for the control stick with the dimensions. I have probably a few hundred pics of the control stick and probably any info you would need to duplicate. Let me know.
Hello, I am in contact with a museum that Is looking for pictures of their aircraft from the movie Battle of Britain. The museum is the Kalamazoo Museum in Michigan and their aircraft flew as a ME-109 with the marking RED 13 in the Movie. The aircraft is actually a Spanish built HA-1112. Some...
If you read books about Erich Hartmann.. He mentions several times that he and his crewchief flew to safety in the cockpit. Also that at least once put multiple persons in the fuselage as well as another body in the cockpit and flew with the canopy off. Id say this story is very believable. I...