This is a lovely condition clean airframe section from German Messerschmitt 110 shot down in the Battle of Britain. The part is a large oil pump mount bracket which has a clear to see {ME110] maker mark stamp.
This aluminium made airframe panel still with a lots of its original colour and gray paintwork a lovely clean part that has been very well cleaned but would clean up more with effort. The part has ripped and bent up by the crash it is 16 inches long and 5 inches wide and is perfect for display or any collection. The part comes from Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4 of 5./ZG 76 which was shot down on August 15 1940 and crashed in Hampshire during the Battle of Britain. The part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with diagram and a map.
On August 15, 1940, during the Battle of Britain, a German Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4 heavy fighter was shot down by RAF Spitfires and crashed in a fiery explosion at Slackstead, Hampshire. The twin-engine aircraft, belonging to the Luftwaffe squadron 5./ZG 76, was intercepted at approximately 17:35 BST during a massive daylight raid targeting local British airfields. Both crew members, pilot Oberleutnant Gerhard Bremer and wireless operator Unteroffizier Leo Pauli, were killed instantly in the impact. Initially buried locally as unknown airmen due to the severity of the crash, they now rest together at the Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery in Staffordshire.
This is a lovely condition clean airframe section from German Messerschmitt 110 shot down in the Battle of Britain. The part is a large oil pump mount bracket which has a clear to see {ME110] maker mark stamp.
This aluminium made airframe panel still with a lots of its original colour and gray paintwork a lovely clean part that has been very well cleaned but would clean up more with effort. The part has ripped and bent up by the crash it is 16 inches long and 5 inches wide and is perfect for display or any collection. The part comes from Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4 of 5./ZG 76 which was shot down on August 15 1940 and crashed in Hampshire during the Battle of Britain. The part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with diagram and a map.
On August 15, 1940, during the Battle of Britain, a German Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4 heavy fighter was shot down by RAF Spitfires and crashed in a fiery explosion at Slackstead, Hampshire. The twin-engine aircraft, belonging to the Luftwaffe squadron 5./ZG 76, was intercepted at approximately 17:35 BST during a massive daylight raid targeting local British airfields. Both crew members, pilot Oberleutnant Gerhard Bremer and wireless operator Unteroffizier Leo Pauli, were killed instantly in the impact. Initially buried locally as unknown airmen due to the severity of the crash, they now rest together at the Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery in Staffordshire.