During its production run, the Bf 109 was also built by Erla, Arado, Focke-Wulf and Fieseler (the Erla factories built approximately one-third of the 109s produced between 1937-45). Powerplant: a ...

Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10. June 18, 2013. ... The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was the spearhead of the German fighter force in World War II, unchallenged until it faced the Spitfire.

Despite being made in large number, the overall construction of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 relied on a small aircraft with a 32.45 ft (9.85 m) wingspan, a 28.1 ft (8.55 m) long and 8 ft (2.45 m) height.

The Bf 109 was powered by a Daimler-Benz engine and a single three-bladed propeller. It could reach speeds of 520 kph (320 mph), climb to a maximum altitude of 12,000 meters (39,000 feet), and fly ...

Willy Messerschmitt's famous Bf 109 series of single-seat fighter airplanes was produced in larger quantities than any other combat airplane in history except the Soviet Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik. The ...