Eduard 1/72 Messerschmitt Bf-109F Double Pack WUNDERSCH-NE NEUE MASCHINEN pt. 1 DUAL COMBO # 2142

The Messerschmitt Bf-109F, also known as the "Wunderschöne Neue Maschinen" (beautiful new machine), was a German fighter aircraft developed in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

It was an improved version of the earlier Bf-109E model, and was designed to be faster, more maneuverable, and more heavily armed.

The Bf-109F was powered by a Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine and had a maximum speed of around 400 miles per hour.

It was armed with a variety of weapons, including a 20 mm cannon mounted in the engine cowling and two 7.92 mm machine guns mounted in the wings.

The aircraft had a crew of one and was designed for air-to-air combat.

The Bf-109F was first introduced in 1941 and quickly proved to be one of the most effective fighter aircraft of the war. Its speed, manoeuvrability, and armament made it a formidable opponent for Allied aircraft, and it was widely used in air-to-air combat throughout the war.

The aircraft was also used for ground attack and reconnaissance missions and was flown by a number of different air forces, including those of Germany, Italy, and Spain.

Despite its success as a fighter aircraft, the Bf-109F had a number of technical problems, including poor high-altitude performance and engine reliability issues.

These issues were addressed in later versions of the aircraft, including the Bf-109G and Bf-109K models.

Overall, the Messerschmitt Bf-109F was a significant aircraft in the history of aviation and played a major role in the air war over Europe during World War II.

Today, a number of examples of the aircraft can still be seen in museums and private collections around the world.