Last updated: 01/11/2001
History
Although the war in France did not last very long a number of 109's were captured by the French. They were test flown by the French Air Force and in one case sent to Great Britain for further testing.
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Me-109 E-3 of I/JG 76 captured on 22 November 1939. This aircraft was
later sent to Britain and received the serial AE479.
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White 6, captured on 30 May 1940 (Source: Les Avions Allemand aux Couleurs Francaises) |