In Service:
First Flight:
Manufacturer: Messerschmitt
Number built: 33,000 All variants
Type: Fighter
Crew: 1 man
Length: 8.86 m
Wingspan: 9.92 m
Wing area: 16.05 m²
Height: 3.4 m
Empty: 1,960 kg
Loaded: 2,750 kg
Engine: 1 ×
Daimler-Benz
DB 601E 12 cylinder liquid cooled supercharged 60°
inverted Vee piston engine producing up to 1,300 hp
Maximum speed: 630 km/h
Range: 710 km
Service ceiling: 12,000 m
Armament:
1 ×
15 mm
MG 151/15 machine gun firing through the propeller Bomb
load up to
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, Hungary,
Italy, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland
Variants:
Bf 109A
Bf 109B
Bf 109C
Bf 109D
Bf 109E
Bf 109F
Bf 109 F-0
Bf 109 F-1
Bf 109 F-2
Bf 109 F-2 Trop
Bf 109 F-2/Z
Bf 109 F-3
Bf 109 F-4
Bf 109 F-4 Trop
Bf 109 F-4/B
Bf 109 F-4/R1
Bf 109 F-5
Bf 109 F-6
Bf 109G
Bf 109H
Bf 109K
Bf
109S
Bf 109T
Bf
109TL
Bf
109Z
Other: Fighters
Articles:
The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
German Aircraft of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0370000242
Hitler's Luftwaffe.
ISBN-10: 051718771X
For a complete list of
sources