Skin for Aeroplane Heaven's great Me109E, an E4 of Haupmann Wilhelm Balthasar, Gruppenkommandeur III./JG3, Desvres, August 1940.
My sources indicate the RLM71/02 and 65 colors. The aircraft has a very unique paint scheme due to being the mount of the pilot when he was Kaptain of 7.JG27, as indicated by the white 1 on the cowling and the III./JG27 badge ahead of the windscreen on either side. Upon his promotion to Gruppenkommandeur of III.JG3 he had the new gruppen's battleax badge placed on...
