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Equipped mainly with Messerschmitt's classic BF 109, the JG 27 elite Luftwaffe Unit wreaked havoc against RAF squadrons in the Middle East during the Afrika Korps campaign. This book describes the design and production of the BF 109, and draws on first-hand accounts to chart its combat history in North Africa, and to tell the stories of the aces who flew the fighter. It also includes new colour illustrations and cutaways, as well as contemporary photographs.

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Desert Jagdflieger/'Star of Afrika'/End of an Era/New Adversaries/Italian Debacle/Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika'/Appendices/Index

Bf 109 Aces of North Africa and the Mediterranean

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    A Paperback by Jerry Scutts, Chris Davey

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 17/10/1994
      ISBN13: 9781855324480, 978-1855324480
      ISBN10: 1855324482

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Equipped mainly with Messerschmitt's classic BF 109, the JG 27 elite Luftwaffe Unit wreaked havoc against RAF squadrons in the Middle East during the Afrika Korps campaign. This book describes the design and production of the BF 109, and draws on first-hand accounts to chart its combat history in North Africa, and to tell the stories of the aces who flew the fighter. It also includes new colour illustrations and cutaways, as well as contemporary photographs.

      Table of Contents
      Desert Jagdflieger/'Star of Afrika'/End of an Era/New Adversaries/Italian Debacle/Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika'/Appendices/Index

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