messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Erla Haube 5.JG3.zip 2024-04-30

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Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 Erla Haube by Design Team Daedalus

Unit: 5./JG3 Athis-Mons, August 1944
Pilot: Unknown

II./JG3 was rushed from the East Front to contest the Normandy invasion in the summer of 1944. Flying low level interdiction and ground attack missions, it lost 87 pilots to ground fire (over 200% loss!) and Allied fighters while claiming 51 aerial victories before being pulled out of France on August 22.

In late summer of 1943 two improvements were made to improve all around...

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