Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun: Brochure 1938: Four-seat touring and courier aircraft - Paperback

by Uwe W. Jack (Author)

Even today, the Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun is considered to be one of the most elegant touring aircraft in the world. In 1938 the manufacturer published a brochure that was intended to familiarize potential customers with the advantages of this four-seater aircraft. Versions as aerial photography, for long-distance flights or for rescue missions were also presented.A short introduction brings the history of the Taifun to life again. From her maiden flight in 1934 to the final days of world war 2, she was busy - and some examples are today. She flew with private pilots around the world and was a popular liaison aircraft with the Luftwaffe.This series with extremely rare documents is intended to help historians and aeronautical researchers gain a deeper look at the German aviation and missile industry and some chapters of the Air War over Europe from 1939 to 1945.This are 41 pages of an unique historical document. Detailed technical data and a precise overview of the cockpit instruments are included. Many drawings of details and the interior explain the structure of the aircraft for the specialist or model builder.The German text of the brochure is complete and literally translated. A fine collector's item for enthusiasts of aviation history.