Messerschmitt Bf.109—single-engine piston fighter nizkoplan standing on the Luftwaffe and the Air Forces of different countries for about 30 years. Depending on the modification was used as a fighter, interceptor, high-altitude fighter, fighter-bomber, reconnaissance plane. Was the main fighter of the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. By the number of cars produced (as of April 1945 – 33 984 pcs.) Is one of the most popular aircraft in history, second only to the Il-2