Messerschmitt Bf 109g Wa-Op/HS

by Hans-Heiri Stapfer

Commonly known as the Gustav because of the G suffix in its name, the Bf 109G began rolling off assembly lines in February 1942 and remained in production until the end of WWII. The Bf 109G was mainly distinguished from its predecessor by the fact that it incorporated the Daimler Benz DB 605 A engine, a powerplant with a takeoff rating of 1,475 hp, 125 hp more than the DB 601E engine in the Bf 109F-4. Production of the Bf 109G was also undertaken...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897476794
• ISBN13: 9780897476799
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Squadron/Signal Publications
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 11.2" x 8.5"