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  1. Galland flew Messerschmitt Bf 109s during the Battle of France and the Battle of Britain. By the end of 1940, his tally of victories had reached 57. In 1941, Galland stayed in France and fought the Royal Air Force (RAF) over the English Channel and Northern France.

  2. Feb 19, 2007 · Also why the 109 was never fitted with a Bubble style canpoy, at least experimentally (they could have possibly nicked one from a crashed Spit I am sure at some point). It was but only after the war in Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovak version of Bf 109G built post war and designated Avia S.199 had bubble canopy (although not all examples) and Jumo ...

  3. Mar 25, 2022 · Legendary German Ace Adolf Galland tells the story of when He nearly Burned to Death after his Messerschmitt Bf 109 was badly damaged by a RAF Spitfire - The Aviation Geek Club.

  4. Sep 21, 2018 · There Galland logged some 300 ground-support missions in 10 months, largely flying Heinkel He-51 biplanes. Before leaving Spain he flew the new Messerschmitt Bf-109, checked out by Werner Mölders, the Condor Legion’s most successful fighter pilot, with 14 victories to his credit.

  5. On 8 Sep 1940, Galland was flying in a Bf 109 fighter on the French coast. Nearby, fellow veteran pilot Ulrich Steinhilper found a lone and unsuspecting British Hurricane fighter, and broadcasted over the radio that he was to demonstrate to the rookie pilots in his squadron how to bounce a Hurricane fighter.

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  7. Apr 17, 2024 · Adolf Galland and his Messserschmitt Bf.109 Emil - Luftwaffe in ww2 [AI, 50fps, Colourized] Adolf Josef Ferdinand Galland (19 March 1912 – 9 February 1996) was a German Luftwaffe general and ...

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  8. Luftwaffe, Adolf Galland emerges from the cockpit of his Messerschmitt Me-109 fighter after landing at a forward airfield in France near the coast of the English Channel in 1940. Because of his success as a group leader in the Battle of Britain, Galland was promoted to lieutenant colonel.

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