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Messerschmitt
Bf 109B-2

by Piotr Sudnik

 

Messerschmitt Bf 109B-2

 


Hobbycraft's 1/48 scale Bf 109B-2 is available online from Squadron.com for under USD$10

 

Description 

 

Here is a Messerschmitt Bf 109B-2 (D-1?) Pilot - Hptm Gotthard Handrick Gruppenkomandeur J88 Legion Condor, Spain Feb. 1938.

Gotthard Handrick won the gold medal in the pentathlon at the Berlin Olimpics of 1936. . Handrick's Bf-109 was marked with the five Olympic rings on the spinner and the Top Hat (Zylinder Hut) was an emblem of 2./J88. Hptm Gotthard

Handrick scored five victories during the Spanish Civil War.
 

 

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Model, Text and Images Copyright © 2003 by Piotr Sudnik
Page Created 26 February, 2003
Last Updated 25 March, 2004

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