Messerschmitt Bf 110 E / E (trop) Figures

Messerschmitt Bf 110 E / E (trop) FiguresOne of the most distinctive aircraft of the Second World War, the Messerschmitt Bf 110 was a twin engined heavy fighter intended to be faster and more heavily armed than any other fighter aircraft in the sky at that time and during the early months of WWII, certainly proved to be devastatingly effective. Despite suffering at the hands of the RAF during the Battle of Britain, the Bf 110 would go on to prove its worth as a long range fighter bomber and

the 4 wheel drive Ferret was powered by a reliable 6 cylinder Rolls Royce engine which gave it a top speed of 45 mph

with a badge to match (see decals of BP158)

Sea Hurricane Mk IIc - 835 Squadron

official name Cruiser Tank MkVIII

Subject to RAF’s requirements for greater tactical manoeuvrability and a higher ceiling

November 1944

the Blackburn Company received an initial order for 26 new aircraft

Although on the defensive

US aviation officials preferred less-complex propulsion

the Gloster Meteor could be regarded as Britain's jet powered equivalent of the Spitfire

On July 3rd 1944

the Messerschmitt Me 410 was an excellent multi-role successor to the Messerschmitt Bf 110 but entered service too late due to the protracted development of its immediate predecessor