Aircraft Photo of 1407 | Messerschmitt Bf-109E-3 | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #646715
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:1407
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Bf-109
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Bf-109
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Bf-109E-3
C/n (msn):1407
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Area:Berlin / Technikmuseum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin
 
Photo Date:12 September 2012
Photo by:Erik Frikke
Photo ID: 646715
Photo Comment

This aircraft was delivered to the Luftwaffe on 28th November, 1939. It force landed on a frozen lake on the Kola Peninsular and sank when the ice thawed. It was recovered in 1993 and restored in Hungary before being transferred to the Technical Museum in Berlin.

This photo is copyright © Erik Frikke, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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