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Messerschmitt Bf 110G 8479M
Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 8479M (Werknummer 730301), at the Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, on 30 December 1991. Date: 1991
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1991 Hendon Messerschmitt Mode Werknummer December
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250 Word Caption: This photograph, taken on 30 December 1991, showcases the Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M, Werknummer 730301) at the Royal Air Force Museum in Hendon. The Messerschmitt Bf 110G, also known as the Me 110 or "Zerstörer" (Destroyer), was a twin-engine German multirole combat aircraft used extensively during World War II. This specific Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M) was manufactured in 1944 and is an important addition to the Royal Air Force Museum's extensive aviation collection. The Messerschmitt Bf 110G was a versatile aircraft, serving as a fighter, fighter-bomber, and night fighter. It was equipped with advanced technology for its time, including a retractable landing gear and a pressurized cockpit. The R-6 designation refers to the six 30mm MK 108 cannon mounted in the wings, providing formidable firepower. The Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M) was captured by the Allies towards the end of World War II and was later transferred to the Royal Air Force Museum. This photograph provides a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of this historic aircraft. The Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M) is a testament to the advancements in aviation technology during the war and the importance of preserving historical artifacts for future generations. The Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M) remains a popular attraction at the Royal Air Force Museum, drawing aviation enthusiasts from around the world. This photograph not only captures the essence of this iconic aircraft but also serves as a reminder of the significant role it played in military aviation history. In conclusion, this photograph of the Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4/R-6 (8479M) at the Royal Air Force Museum in Hendon on 30 December 1991 provides a rare and fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and historical significance of this important aircraft.
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