These textures depict the Messerschmitt Bf-109D-1, flown by the German ace Gotthard Hadrick when he was in command of JG 88 during the the Spanish Civil War. Gotthard Handrick (25 October 1908 – 30 May 1978) was a German Olympic athlete and German fighter pilot during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. In July 1937 Handrick was appointed to command Jagdgruppe 88 (18 July 1937 – 10 September 1938). During WWII he commanded several units in different theaters of war. He remained active for the Luftwaffe until the end of the war.
Enjoy,
Huub Vink
November 2019